Eldorado, Texas vs. DeKalb, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 14.6% more expensive than Eldorado, Texas.

You would need a salary of $74,463 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldorado, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is more expensive than Eldorado, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in DeKalb
than in Eldorado, Texas
Eldorado, TX vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to Eldorado, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower