Cost of Living Calculator - Downers Grove, Illinois vs Mesa, Arizona


The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 5.7% cheaper than Downers Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $189,464 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is cheaper than Downers Grove, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Mesa
than in Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, IL vs Mesa, AZ
Compared to Downers Grove, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% lower
      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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower

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