Ottawa, Illinois vs. Naperville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Naperville, Illinois is 55.4% more expensive than Ottawa, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,415 in Naperville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottawa, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Naperville, Illinois is more expensive than Ottawa, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
226% more expensive in Naperville
than in Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, IL vs. Naperville, IL
Compared to Ottawa, Naperville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  238.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  88.0% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher