What is a pro or con of living in Evanston, Illinoiscompared to Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 31% more expensive in Evanston.

What salary do I need to live in Evanston, Illinois copmared to Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota should increase to $59,806 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.

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS vs. EVANSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 19.6% more expensive than Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $59,806 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Evanston
than in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

Inver Grove Heights, MN vs. Evanston, IL

Compared to Inver Grove Heights, Evanston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

22.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% lower

Commute

25.2% higher

Health

17.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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