Dyer, Indiana vs. Skokie, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Skokie, Illinois is 15.8% more expensive than Dyer, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $57,911 in Skokie, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dyer, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skokie, Illinois is more expensive than Dyer, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Skokie
than in Dyer, Indiana
Dyer, IN vs. Skokie, IL
Compared to Dyer, Skokie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher