Lake Zurich, Illinois vs. Middleton, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middleton, Wisconsin is 5.7% more expensive than Lake Zurich, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $52,862 in Middleton, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middleton, Wisconsin is more expensive than Lake Zurich, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Middleton
than in Lake Zurich, Illinois
Lake Zurich, IL vs. Middleton, WI
Compared to Lake Zurich, Middleton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower