Bellevue, Washington vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 38.3% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,693 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Evanston
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Bellevue, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.8% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower