Homer Glen, Illinois vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 5.0% more expensive than Homer Glen, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $52,511 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer Glen, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Homer Glen, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in Homer Glen, Illinois
Homer Glen, IL vs. Downers Grove, IL
Compared to Homer Glen, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  21.1% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher