Frankfort, Illinois vs. Munster, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Munster, Indiana is 5.8% cheaper than Frankfort, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $61,259 in Munster, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Frankfort, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Munster, Indiana is cheaper than Frankfort, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Munster
than in Frankfort, Illinois
Frankfort, IL vs. Munster, IN
Compared to Frankfort, Munster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  4.7% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher