Mackinaw, Illinois vs. Lowell, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Indiana is 13.8% more expensive than Mackinaw, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $56,909 in Lowell, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Mackinaw, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Indiana is more expensive than Mackinaw, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Lowell
than in Mackinaw, Illinois
Mackinaw, IL vs. Lowell, IN
Compared to Mackinaw, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  26.2% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower