Elmhurst, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 13.7% cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $103,518 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Chicago
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Elmhurst, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
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  Personal
  3.1% lower
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