Cost of Living Calculator - Niles, Illinois vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 31.9% cheaper than Niles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,091 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Niles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Niles, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in South Bend
than in Niles, Illinois
Niles, IL vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Niles, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower

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