Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin, Illinois vs Gray, Maine


The cost of living in Gray, Maine is 19.3% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,662 in Gray, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gray, Maine is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Gray
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Gray, ME
Compared to Elgin, Gray is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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