What is a pro or con of living in Downers Grove, Illinoiscompared to Colorado Springs, Colorado?

Taxes is 42% more expensive in Downers Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Downers Grove, Illinois copmared to Colorado Springs, Colorado?

A salary of $75,000 in Colorado Springs, Colorado should increase to $79,640 in Downers Grove, Illinois (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.

COLORADO SPRINGS vs. DOWNERS GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 6.2% more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $79,640 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
42% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO vs. Downers Grove, IL

Compared to Colorado Springs, Downers Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

17.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.8% higher

Commute

26.7% higher

Health

14.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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