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ELGIN vs. PHOENIX
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Elgin, Illinois vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
18.7%
more expensive
than Elgin, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$178,002
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona 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 Phoenix
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Elgin, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
24.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.0% higher
Commute
29.7% higher
Health
0.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.0% lower
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