Cost of Living Calculator - Allentown, Pennsylvania vs Wheaton, Illinois


The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 22.4% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $86,880 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs Wheaton, IL
Compared to Allentown, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.