Chaska, Minnesota vs. Elmhurst, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmhurst, Illinois is 10.8% more expensive than Chaska, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $55,383 in Elmhurst, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chaska, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elmhurst, Illinois is more expensive than Chaska, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Elmhurst
than in Chaska, Minnesota
Chaska, MN vs. Elmhurst, IL
Compared to Chaska, Elmhurst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  28.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher