Columbus Grove, Ohio vs. South Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Elgin, Illinois is 21.2% more expensive than Columbus Grove, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $82,990 in South Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus Grove, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Elgin, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus Grove, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in South Elgin
than in Columbus Grove, Ohio
Columbus Grove, OH vs. South Elgin, IL
Compared to Columbus Grove, South Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% higher
      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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  38.9% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher