Chicago, Illinois vs. Crystal Lake, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 4.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,648 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
10% cheaper in Crystal Lake
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to Chicago, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
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  Personal
  2.3% lower
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