Tallahassee, Florida vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 25.6% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $41,450 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to Tallahassee, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher