Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin, Illinois vs Overland Park, Kansas


The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 17.8% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $235,591 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Overland Park, KS
Compared to Elgin, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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