Cost of Living Calculator - South Elgin, Illinois vs Boulder, Colorado


The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 77.4% more expensive than South Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $88,677 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in South Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than South Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Boulder
than in South Elgin, Illinois
South Elgin, IL vs Boulder, CO
Compared to South Elgin, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.4% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  239.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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