Cost of Living Calculator - Biddeford, Maine vs Downers Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 9.5% more expensive than Biddeford, Maine.

You would need a salary of $54,762 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Biddeford, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Biddeford, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in Biddeford, Maine
Biddeford, ME vs Downers Grove, IL
Compared to Biddeford, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  48.2% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

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