Cost of Living Calculator - Elmwood Park, Illinois vs Benton Harbor, Michigan


The cost of living in Benton Harbor, Michigan is 34.7% cheaper than Elmwood Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,978 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmwood Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton Harbor, Michigan is cheaper than Elmwood Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Benton Harbor
than in Elmwood Park, Illinois
Elmwood Park, IL vs Benton Harbor, MI
Compared to Elmwood Park, Benton Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower

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