Cost of living in Des Plaines, United States

The cost of living in Des Plaines, United States is approximately 2358 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4892 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Des Plaines

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2358 $
Without Rent
760 $
Rent & Utilities
1598 $
Food
551 $
Transport
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5595 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
60.7K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.9 $
Dinner 80.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.01 $
Capuccino 5.02 $
Coke, 330ml 2.56 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.75 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.48 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.2 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $
Cigarette pack 14.5 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.24 $
Monthly Pass 68.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 125 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.2 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.72 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.85 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 79 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 121 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 58.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,446 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,016 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,524 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,535 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,166 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,719 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,595 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.60%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.46 $
Haircut 27.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 66 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,102 $

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Des Plaines vs George Town (George Town is 55% more expensive)
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Des Plaines vs Nassau (Nassau is 17% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Freeport (Freeport is 7% less expensive)
Vanuatu
Des Plaines vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 0% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Luganville (Luganville is 30% more expensive)
United States
Des Plaines vs New York City (New York City is 72% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 35% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Chicago (Chicago is 13% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Houston (Houston is 5% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 0% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 8% more expensive) Des Plaines vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 7% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Diego (San Diego is 42% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Dallas (Dallas is 8% more expensive) Des Plaines vs San Jose (San Jose is 56% more expensive)
Canada
Des Plaines vs Toronto (Toronto is 9% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Montreal (Montreal is 17% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Calgary (Calgary is 9% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 5% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 24% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 26% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 5% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 12% more expensive) Des Plaines vs Brampton (Brampton is 10% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 9% less expensive)
Barbados
Des Plaines vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 42% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Holetown (Holetown is 41% less expensive)
Panama
Des Plaines vs Panama City (Panama City is 41% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Colon (Colon is 50% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 48% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 55% less expensive) Des Plaines vs David (David is 65% less expensive) Des Plaines vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 60% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Balboa (Balboa is 47% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Pacora (Pacora is 47% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Chitre (Chitre is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Penonome (Penonome is 53% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Des Plaines vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 47% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Cayon (Cayon is 47% less expensive)
Cuba
Des Plaines vs Havana (Havana is 57% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 40% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Holguin (Holguin is 46% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 35% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 55% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 51% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 34% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 34% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 63% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Des Plaines vs San Jose (San Jose is 47% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Limon (Limon is 49% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Liberia (Liberia is 62% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 48% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 46% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Cartago (Cartago is 59% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Heredia (Heredia is 47% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 28% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 44% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Des Plaines vs Castries (Castries is 51% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 49% less expensive)
Jamaica
Des Plaines vs Kingston (Kingston is 44% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 67% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 57% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 51% less expensive) Des Plaines vs May Pen (May Pen is 65% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 59% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 64% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Linstead (Linstead is 56% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 52% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 52% less expensive)
El Salvador
Des Plaines vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 49% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 70% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 50% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 51% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Apopa (Apopa is 51% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 49% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 38% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 63% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Des Plaines vs St. John's (St. John's is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs All Saints (All Saints is 54% less expensive)
Grenada
Des Plaines vs St. George's (St. George's is 55% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Grenville (Grenville is 55% less expensive)
Dominica
Des Plaines vs Roseau (Roseau is 57% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 52% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Des Plaines vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 58% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 57% less expensive)
Belize
Des Plaines vs Belize City (Belize City is 63% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 54% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 69% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 43% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 33% less expensive)
Guatemala
Des Plaines vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 57% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Mixco (Mixco is 73% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Coban (Coban is 61% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 67% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 62% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 62% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 63% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 63% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Flores (Flores is 64% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 66% less expensive)
Honduras
Des Plaines vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 65% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 56% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Choloma (Choloma is 75% less expensive) Des Plaines vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 72% less expensive) Des Plaines vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 63% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 63% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 70% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 69% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Yoro (Yoro is 69% less expensive) Des Plaines vs La Lima (La Lima is 63% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Des Plaines vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 66% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 56% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 68% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Higuey (Higuey is 67% less expensive) Des Plaines vs La Vega (La Vega is 76% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 65% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 69% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 78% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 73% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Bonao (Bonao is 77% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Des Plaines vs Managua (Managua is 67% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Leon (Leon is 73% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Masaya (Masaya is 70% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 77% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 73% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Esteli (Esteli is 75% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Granada (Granada is 70% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 81% less expensive) Des Plaines vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 72% less expensive) Des Plaines vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 62% less expensive)