New Haven, Connecticut vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 9.0% more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $65,403 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT vs. Downers Grove, IL
Compared to New Haven, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% lower
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  21.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower