Marengo, Illinois vs. Brevard, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brevard, North Carolina is 11.2% cheaper than Marengo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $44,402 in Brevard, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Marengo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brevard, North Carolina is cheaper than Marengo, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% cheaper in Brevard
than in Marengo, Illinois
Marengo, IL vs. Brevard, NC
Compared to Marengo, Brevard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  49.0% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower