Cost of Living Calculator - Skokie, Illinois vs Buford, Georgia


The cost of living in Buford, Georgia is 8.8% cheaper than Skokie, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,433 in Buford, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Skokie, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buford, Georgia is cheaper than Skokie, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Buford
than in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, IL vs Buford, GA
Compared to Skokie, Buford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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