Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs Kensington, New York


The cost of living in Kensington, New York is 118.5% more expensive than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $219 in Kensington, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kensington, New York is more expensive than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
275% more expensive in Kensington
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs Kensington, NY
Compared to Evanston, Kensington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.5% higher
      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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  342.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.6% higher
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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