Naperville, Illinois vs. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania is 7.7% cheaper than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,141 in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Swarthmore
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs. Swarthmore, PA
Compared to Naperville, Swarthmore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  8.4% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower