Bellevue, Washington vs. South Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Elgin, Illinois is 52.7% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,491 in South Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in South Elgin
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. South Elgin, IL
Compared to Bellevue, South Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.2% higher
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower