East Haven, Connecticut vs. DeKalb, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 21.7% cheaper than East Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $31,301 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in East Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is cheaper than East Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in DeKalb
than in East Haven, Connecticut
East Haven, CT vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to East Haven, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% lower