Herndon, Virginia vs. Lake Zurich, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Zurich, Illinois is 25.4% cheaper than Herndon, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $74,638 in Lake Zurich, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Herndon, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Zurich, Illinois is cheaper than Herndon, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Lake Zurich
than in Herndon, Virginia
Herndon, VA vs. Lake Zurich, IL
Compared to Herndon, Lake Zurich is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower