What is a pro or con of living in Evanston, Illinoiscompared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

Taxes is 63% more expensive in Evanston.

What salary do I need to live in Evanston, Illinois copmared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

A salary of $106,000 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida should increase to $110,204 in Evanston, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT LAUDERDALE vs. EVANSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 4.0% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $110,204 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
63% more expensive in Evanston
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Evanston, IL

Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Evanston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.5% lower

Commute

1.8% lower

Health

11.3% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Evanston, IL

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