Cary, North Carolina vs. Lake in the Hills, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake in the Hills, Illinois is 8.5% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,746 in Lake in the Hills, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake in the Hills, Illinois is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lake in the Hills
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Lake In The Hills, IL
Compared to Cary, Lake In The Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  51.3% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher