Maple Grove, Minnesota vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 13.2% more expensive than Maple Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $226,471 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Maple Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Evanston
than in Maple Grove, Minnesota
Maple Grove, MN vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Maple Grove, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher