Evanston, Illinois vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 40.8% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $29,586 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Gary
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Evanston, Gary is:
  Homeowner
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  40.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
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  Personal
  5.2% lower
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