Plano, IL Cost of Living


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Plano cost of living score
102.4
More expensive
2.4% higher
than the US average
9.3% higher
than the Illinois average
Plano, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 102.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.4% higher than the U.S. average and 9.3% higher than the average for Illinois.

Plano, IL

Housing costs in Plano?
A typical home costs $241,100, which is 28.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.2% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plano costs $1,030 per month, which is 28.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Plano?
To live comfortably in Plano, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $46,080 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plano?
Plano, IL is known to have a relatively low cost of living. According to Sperling's Best Places, the cost of living index for Plano is 80.3, which is considerably lower than the national average of 100. Groceries, housing, healthcare, and utilities are all very reasonably priced in Plano when compared to other cities in the Midwest region. In addition, many amenities and services can be found at affordable rates as well. Overall, Plano is an excellent option for those seeking a city with competitively-priced goods and services and a comfortable quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlanoIllinoisUnited States
  102.493.7100.0
  96.694100
  93.096.9100.0
  71.380.2100.0
  $241,100$241,700$338,100
  98.9%97.7%100.0%
  120.0106.2100.0
  137.9107.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 14 years ago

I am from Seattle and now live near Chicago. If you want to see unfriendly, come to the Midwest. At least Seattlites say, "Excuse me;" people here are unfamilar with  More

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