Elgin, Illinois vs. Dublin, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dublin, Ohio is 25.1% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $172,651 in Dublin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dublin, Ohio is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Dublin
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs. Dublin, OH
Compared to Elgin, Dublin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower