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DEKALB vs. EVANSTON
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DeKalb, Illinois vs. Evanston, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is
46.3%
more expensive
than DeKalb, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$102,423
in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in DeKalb, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is
more expensive
than DeKalb, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Evanston
than in DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, IL vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Dekalb, Evanston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
46.3% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
130.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.2% lower
Commute
66.5% higher
Health
29.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.1% higher
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