Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Illinois vs Elgin, Texas


The cost of living in Elgin, Texas is 19.2% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $119,178 in Elgin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Texas is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Elgin
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs Elgin, TX
Compared to Bloomington, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  78.3% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower

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