Cost of Living Calculator - Cleveland, Ohio vs DeKalb, Illinois


The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 16.5% more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $87,372 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cleveland, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in DeKalb
than in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, OH vs Dekalb, IL
Compared to Cleveland, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  50.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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