Cost of Living Calculator - Vancouver, Washington vs South Elgin, Illinois


The cost of living in South Elgin, Illinois is 19.9% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,046 in South Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in South Elgin
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs South Elgin, IL
Compared to Vancouver, South Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.6% higher
  Commute
  24.2% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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