Grand Prairie, Texas vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 12.6% more expensive than Grand Prairie, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,281 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Grand Prairie, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, TX vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to Grand Prairie, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher