Niles, Illinois vs. Mesa, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 1.5% cheaper than Niles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $132,916 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Niles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is cheaper than Niles, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Mesa
than in Niles, Illinois
Niles, IL vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to Niles, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower