Helena, Montana vs. Lisle, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lisle, Illinois is 7.7% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $42,021 in Lisle, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lisle, Illinois is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
98% more expensive in Lisle
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Lisle, IL
Compared to Helena, Lisle 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  98.5% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher