Wheaton, Illinois vs. Sun City West, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sun City West, Arizona is 6.6% cheaper than Wheaton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,705 in Sun City West, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun City West, Arizona is cheaper than Wheaton, Illinois
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
39% cheaper in Sun City West
than in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, IL vs. Sun City West, AZ
Compared to Wheaton, Sun City West is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower