Cost of Living Calculator - Effingham, Illinois vs Elyria, Ohio


The cost of living in Elyria, Ohio is 5.0% cheaper than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,222 in Elyria, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elyria, Ohio is cheaper than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Elyria
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs Elyria, OH
Compared to Effingham, Elyria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  25.1% higher
  Health
  32.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.