Downers Grove, Illinois vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 9.8% cheaper than Downers Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,139 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Downers Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Tampa
than in Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, IL vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Downers Grove, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower