Lakewood, Colorado vs. Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 29.5% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $35,258 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Elgin
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Elgin, IL
Compared to Lakewood, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
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  Personal
  4.0% lower
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