Boise City, Idaho vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 5.8% more expensive than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $52,876 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Boise City, Idaho
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
73% more expensive in Evanston
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Boise City, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  52.1% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher