Yardley, Pennsylvania vs. Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 29.3% cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $35,340 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Elgin
than in Yardley, Pennsylvania
Yardley, PA vs. Elgin, IL
Compared to Yardley, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower