Lima, Ohio vs. Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is 46.1% more expensive than Lima, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $131,472 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lima, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove Village, Illinois is more expensive than Lima, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in Elk Grove Village
than in Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH vs. Elk Grove Village, IL
Compared to Lima, Elk Grove Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  493.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  69.8% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher