Gurnee, Illinois vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 9.1% cheaper than Gurnee, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $45,431 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gurnee, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is cheaper than Gurnee, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in College Station
than in Gurnee, Illinois
Gurnee, IL vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Gurnee, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% lower