Cost of Living Calculator - South Elgin, Illinois vs Monroe, Georgia


The cost of living in Monroe, Georgia is 3.1% more expensive than South Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,534 in Monroe, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in South Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Georgia is more expensive than South Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Monroe
than in South Elgin, Illinois
South_Elgin, IL vs Monroe, GA
Compared to South_Elgin, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  25.7% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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