McAllen, Texas vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 56.3% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $93,807 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Evanston
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Mcallen, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  49.1% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.8% higher