Cost of Living Calculator - Downers Grove, Illinois vs Boulder, Colorado


The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 45.7% more expensive than Downers Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $582,961 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Downers Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Boulder
than in Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, IL vs Boulder, CO
Compared to Downers Grove, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.7% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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