What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 32% cheaper in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois could decrease to $43,267 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE vs. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Elk Grove Village, Illinois vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 13.5% cheaper than Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $43,267 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Elk Grove Village, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Elk Grove Village, IL vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Elk Grove Village, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

45.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% higher

Commute

12.7% lower

Health

0.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Elk Grove Village, Illinois vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Elk Grove Village, IL vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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