Cost of Living Calculator - South Elgin, Illinois vs Bloomington, Indiana


The cost of living in Bloomington, Indiana is 6.5% cheaper than South Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,159 in Bloomington, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in South Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Indiana is cheaper than South Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Bloomington
than in South Elgin, Illinois
South Elgin, IL vs Bloomington, IN
Compared to South Elgin, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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