Provo, Utah vs. DeKalb, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 22.5% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $69,715 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in DeKalb
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to Provo, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher