Newtown, Connecticut vs. Wilmette, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmette, Illinois is 13.8% more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $56,898 in Wilmette, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Newtown, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmette, Illinois is more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Wilmette
than in Newtown, Connecticut
Newtown, CT vs. Wilmette, IL
Compared to Newtown, Wilmette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  30.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower