Cost of Living Calculator - Darien, Illinois vs Carol Stream, Illinois


The cost of living in Carol Stream, Illinois is 7.7% cheaper than Darien, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,174 in Carol Stream, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Darien, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carol Stream, Illinois is cheaper than Darien, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Carol Stream
than in Darien, Illinois
Darien, IL vs Carol Stream, IL
Compared to Darien, Carol Stream is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% lower
      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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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