Cost of Living in Glen Ellyn, IL

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2089
$5322
🛋️ Without rent
$752
$2577
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1336
$2745
🍽️ Food
$547
$1427
🚐 Transport
$65.3
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5106
😀 Quality of life
75
🏙️ Population
28.8K

The average cost of living in Glen Ellyn is $2089, which is in the top 17% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1590th out of 9294 in our global list, 1410th out of 2202 in the United States, and 82nd out of 122 in Illinois.

The median after-tax salary is $5106, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months. Ranked 994th (TOP 11%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 226th best city to live in the United States, and 13th most liveable city in Illinois. With an estimated population of 28.8K, Glen Ellyn is the 1556th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 16 km Dupage Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 9.6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 1840 Wheaton College - Illinois
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Prices in Glen Ellyn

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
 Cappuccino
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2506
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14747

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