Aberdeen, South Dakota vs. Aurora, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Illinois is 13.8% more expensive than Aberdeen, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $56,897 in Aurora, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Illinois is more expensive than Aberdeen, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Aurora
than in Aberdeen, South Dakota
Aberdeen, SD vs. Aurora, IL
Compared to Aberdeen, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  62.9% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher