Elmhurst, Illinois vs. New Braunfels, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Braunfels, Texas is 20.2% cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,920 in New Braunfels, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Braunfels, Texas is cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in New Braunfels
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs. New Braunfels, TX
Compared to Elmhurst, New Braunfels is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower