Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin, Illinois vs Cincinnati, Ohio


The cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is 5.2% cheaper than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,380 in Cincinnati, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cincinnati, Ohio is cheaper than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Cincinnati
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Cincinnati, OH
Compared to Elgin, Cincinnati is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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