Lemont, Illinois vs. Ackworth, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ackworth, Iowa is 22.9% cheaper than Lemont, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $57,796 in Ackworth, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemont, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ackworth, Iowa is cheaper than Lemont, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Ackworth
than in Lemont, Illinois
Lemont, IL vs. Ackworth, IA
Compared to Lemont, Ackworth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  40.9% lower
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower