Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs Surprise, Arizona


The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 12.7% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,507 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Surprise
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs Surprise, AZ
Compared to Evanston, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower

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