Elmhurst, Illinois vs. Tiffin, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tiffin, Iowa is 25.4% cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,964 in Tiffin, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tiffin, Iowa is cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Tiffin
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs. Tiffin, IA
Compared to Elmhurst, Tiffin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower