Cost of Living Calculator - DeKalb, Illinois vs Sweet Home, Oregon


The cost of living in Sweet Home, Oregon is 12.5% more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $31,492 in Sweet Home, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in DeKalb, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweet Home, Oregon is more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Sweet Home
than in DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, IL vs Sweet Home, OR
Compared to Dekalb, Sweet Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% lower
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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