Cost of Living: Plymouth, NH vs Springfield, IL

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Plymouth Springfield
Housing Index 110.0 90.0
Median Home Price $297,000 $198,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1400 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1440 $1300

Housing Comparison: Plymouth vs Springfield

  • In Plymouth, the median home price is higher at $297,000, while in Springfield it is $198,000.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Plymouth at $1,400 than in Springfield at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Plymouth Springfield
Electricity Price $22.44 $16.15
Natural Gas Price $17.58 $16.59
Other Utilities $250 $250

Utilities Comparison: Plymouth vs Springfield

  • Electricity costs are higher in Plymouth at $22.44 per kWh, compared to $16.15 in Springfield.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Plymouth at $17.58 per unit, while it is cheaper at $16.59 in Springfield.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Plymouth and Springfield averaging $250.