Cost of Living Calculator - Richland, Washington vs DeKalb, Illinois


The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 16.0% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,024 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in DeKalb
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs Dekalb, IL
Compared to Richland, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.3% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  43.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher

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