Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Evanston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 1.0% more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $171,672 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% more expensive in Evanston
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Evanston, IL
Compared to Salt Lake City, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher