Shaker Heights, Ohio vs. Elmhurst, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmhurst, Illinois is 31.5% more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $65,734 in Elmhurst, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elmhurst, Illinois is more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Elmhurst
than in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, OH vs. Elmhurst, IL
Compared to Shaker Heights, Elmhurst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  37.7% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher