DeKalb, Illinois vs. Sandwich, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandwich, Illinois is 10.6% more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,285 in Sandwich, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in DeKalb, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandwich, Illinois is more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Sandwich
than in DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, IL vs. Sandwich, IL
Compared to Dekalb, Sandwich is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher