Homer, Illinois vs. Oak Grove, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Grove, Kentucky is 3.2% cheaper than Homer, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,255 in Oak Grove, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Grove, Kentucky is cheaper than Homer, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
60% cheaper in Oak Grove
than in Homer, Illinois
Homer, IL vs. Oak Grove, KY
Compared to Homer, Oak Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower