Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs Cary, North Carolina


The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 7.5% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $101,786 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% cheaper in Cary
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs Cary, NC
Compared to Evanston, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  32.8% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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