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Cost of Living in Elgin, IL

95.9
Average · National average is 100

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$85,998
Median Income
$1,190/mo
Median Rent
$242,500
Median Home
114,190
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
96.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
89.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
90.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
88.9
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
97.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$928
est.
$1,047
est.
$1,190$1,523
est.
$1,737
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Elgin with cities in the area

South Elgin, IL
Above Average
114.5
Sleepy Hollow, IL
Above Average
107.6
West Dundee, IL
Above Average
118.9
Gilberts, IL
Expensive
127.2
Carpentersville, IL
Average
98.2
East Dundee, IL
Affordable
93.6
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