Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin, Illinois vs Glen Carbon, Illinois


The cost of living in Glen Carbon, Illinois is 2.0% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,474 in Glen Carbon, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glen Carbon, Illinois is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
4% more expensive in Glen Carbon
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs Glen Carbon, IL
Compared to Elgin, Glen Carbon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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