Parker, Colorado vs. Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 35.6% cheaper than Parker, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $32,208 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Parker, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Parker, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Elgin
than in Parker, Colorado
Parker, CO vs. Elgin, IL
Compared to Parker, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% lower
      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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower