Carol Stream, Illinois vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 3.7% cheaper than Carol Stream, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $24,085 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Carol Stream, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Carol Stream, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in United States
than in Carol Stream, Illinois
Carol Stream, IL vs. Ventura, CA
Compared to Carol Stream, Ventura is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower