Lake Bluff, Illinois vs. Shirley, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shirley, New York is 2.2% cheaper than Lake Bluff, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,879 in Shirley, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shirley, New York is cheaper than Lake Bluff, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Shirley
than in Lake Bluff, Illinois
Lake Bluff, IL vs. Shirley, NY
Compared to Lake Bluff, Shirley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.0% higher
  Commute
  24.0% higher
  Health
  30.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower