West Haven, Connecticut vs. Elmhurst, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmhurst, Illinois is 16.0% more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $58,015 in Elmhurst, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elmhurst, Illinois is more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Elmhurst
than in West Haven, Connecticut
West Haven, CT vs. Elmhurst, IL
Compared to West Haven, Elmhurst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% lower
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  21.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower