Cost of Living Calculator - Elmhurst, Illinois vs Kansas City, Kansas


The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 33.5% cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $33,258 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs Kansas City, KS
Compared to Elmhurst, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower

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