Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin, Illinois vs Shawano, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Shawano, Wisconsin is 15.9% cheaper than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $84,090 in Shawano, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawano, Wisconsin is cheaper than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Shawano
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Shawano, WI
Compared to Elgin, Shawano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower

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