DeKalb, Illinois vs. Durango, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durango, Colorado is 41.6% more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,784 in Durango, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in DeKalb, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durango, Colorado is more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
228% more expensive in Durango
than in DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, IL vs. Durango, CO
Compared to Dekalb, Durango is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  224.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  35.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher