Carmel, Indiana vs. Long Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Grove, Illinois is 20.9% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $302,183 in Long Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Long Grove
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Long Grove, IL
Compared to Carmel, Long Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher