Cost of Living Calculator - Maricopa, Arizona vs Elgin, Illinois


The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 11.5% cheaper than Maricopa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $44,251 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Maricopa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Maricopa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Elgin
than in Maricopa, Arizona
Maricopa, AZ vs Elgin, IL
Compared to Maricopa, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% lower
      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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher

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