Tacoma, Washington vs. Elgin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 22.4% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $38,814 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Elgin
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Elgin, IL
Compared to Tacoma, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
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  22.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  45.7% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  5.0% higher
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  Personal
  10.2% lower
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