Algonquin, Illinois vs. Le Mars, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Le Mars, Iowa is 28.1% cheaper than Algonquin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,755 in Le Mars, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Algonquin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Le Mars, Iowa is cheaper than Algonquin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Le Mars
than in Algonquin, Illinois
Algonquin, IL vs. Le Mars, IA
Compared to Algonquin, Le Mars is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% lower
      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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  53.9% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower