Joliet, Illinois vs. Conroe, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Conroe, Texas is 13.1% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $83,679 in Conroe, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Conroe, Texas is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Conroe
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs. Conroe, TX
Compared to Joliet, Conroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher