Seniors who are looking at nursing home care in Elgin may be interested to see how the cost of care in the city compares to other cities in the state. Using the average monthly cost of a semiprivate room as a price comparison point, the cost of care in Elgin is higher than the national average of $7,756 and the Illinois state average of $6,235.
The average monthly costs of care in the nearby cities of Rockford ($5,825), Kankakee ($6,540), Decatur ($6,388) and Springfield ($6,996) all coming in much lower than in Elgin.