Columbus, Indiana vs. Gurnee, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gurnee, Illinois is 17.1% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,233 in Gurnee, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gurnee, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Gurnee
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Gurnee, IL
Compared to Columbus, Gurnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher