Cost of Living Calculator - West Salem, Ohio vs Downers Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 50.9% more expensive than West Salem, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $75,459 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Salem, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than West Salem, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in West Salem, Ohio
West Salem, OH vs Downers Grove, IL
Compared to West Salem, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.9% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  267.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  58.8% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% higher

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