Cost of Living Calculator - Aurora, Illinois vs Elgin, Illinois


The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 2.8% more expensive than Aurora, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $77,104 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is more expensive than Aurora, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Elgin
than in Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, IL vs Elgin, IL
Compared to Aurora, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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