Granger, Indiana vs. Lake in the Hills, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake in the Hills, Illinois is 7.7% more expensive than Granger, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $80,811 in Lake in the Hills, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Granger, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake in the Hills, Illinois is more expensive than Granger, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
68% more expensive in Lake in the Hills
than in Granger, Indiana
Granger, IN vs. Lake In The Hills, IL
Compared to Granger, Lake In The Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  59.0% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher