Wounded Knee, South Dakota vs. Aurora, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Illinois is 40.3% more expensive than Wounded Knee, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $70,157 in Aurora, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Illinois is more expensive than Wounded Knee, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
349% more expensive in Aurora
than in Wounded Knee, South Dakota
Wounded Knee, SD vs. Aurora, IL
Compared to Wounded Knee, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.3% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3,628.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  29.9% higher
  Health
  35.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% higher