Kokomo, Indiana vs. Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 22.0% more expensive than Kokomo, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $73,182 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Kokomo, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is more expensive than Kokomo, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Elgin
than in Kokomo, Indiana
Kokomo, IN vs. Elgin, IL
Compared to Kokomo, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher