Hammond, Indiana vs. Belvidere, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belvidere, Illinois is 1.1% more expensive than Hammond, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $50,553 in Belvidere, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hammond, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belvidere, Illinois is more expensive than Hammond, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Belvidere
than in Hammond, Indiana
Hammond, IN vs. Belvidere, IL
Compared to Hammond, Belvidere is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower