Elsmere, Kentucky vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 37.2% more expensive than Elsmere, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $104,982 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Elsmere, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Elsmere, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in Elsmere, Kentucky
Elsmere, KY vs. Downers Grove, IL
Compared to Elsmere, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
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  37.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  27.2% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
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  Personal
  24.7% higher
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