Cost of Living Calculator - Naperville, Illinois vs Amherst, New York


The cost of living in Amherst, New York is 26.1% cheaper than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $36,951 in Amherst, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New York is cheaper than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Amherst
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs Amherst, NY
Compared to Naperville, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  26.4% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% lower

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