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


The cost of living in Mason, Ohio is 15.0% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $57,478 in Mason, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason, Ohio is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Mason
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Mason, OH
Compared to Elgin, Mason is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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