Homer Glen, Illinois vs. Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 21.8% more expensive than Homer Glen, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $91,371 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer Glen, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is more expensive than Homer Glen, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Wheat Ridge
than in Homer Glen, Illinois
Homer Glen, IL vs. Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to Homer Glen, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher

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