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Elmhurst, IL vs Englewood, CO

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Is it cheaper to live in Englewood or is it cheaper to live in Elmhurst?
- Englewood is 14.4% more expensive than Elmhurst.

Which city has more affordable housing, Englewood or Elmhurst?
- Englewood housing costs are 6.7% more expensive than Elmhurst housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Elmhurst or is Health Care more affordable in Englewood.
- Health related expenses are 9.6% less in Englewood.
 Elmhurst, ILEnglewood, COUnited States
 Overall  Unlock123.7100
 Food & Groceries102.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock85.3100
 Housing160.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$501,900$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock114.9100
 Miscellaneous141.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Elmhurst    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We feel pretty safe in our community. The police are nice and helpful. I do not feel the crime rate is  More

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Over 15 years ago

Elmhurst is a FANTASTIC town to live in. My husband and I both grew up in the Chicago suburbs, and have lived in Elmhurst for the past 5 years. We feel incredibly safe  More

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We've lived here for 25 years - Elmhurst, IL. By luck in 1983, we moved here. Young newlyweds, we really weren't too well versed in sizing up a community to buy a  More

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Reviews for Englewood    4 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I took a job there myself last year, but now moved again for work back in CA. The proximity to the Mountains is hard to beat, along with all the city stuff to do. The  More

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Englewood is a sprawling suburb of Denver that only seems to exist because the U.S. Postal Service says it does. While there is (I think) an Englewood city hall  More

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Over 19 years ago

Englewood's location is great. Close enough to Denver to experience the city and not too far out in suburbia. There is a large variety of communities in and around  More

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