What is a pro or con of living in Downers Grove, Illinoiscompared to Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 54% more expensive in Downers Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Downers Grove, Illinois copmared to Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

A salary of $165,000 in Boiling Springs, South Carolina should increase to $220,896 in Downers Grove, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BOILING SPRINGS vs. DOWNERS GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

Boiling Springs, South Carolina vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 33.9% more expensive than Boiling Springs, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $220,896 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Boiling Springs, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Boiling Springs, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in Boiling Springs, South Carolina

Boiling Springs, SC vs. Downers Grove, IL

Compared to Boiling Springs, Downers Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

113.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.9% lower

Commute

61.5% higher

Health

5.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Boiling Springs, South Carolina vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Boiling Springs, SC vs. Downers Grove, IL

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