McAllen, Texas vs. Carpentersville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carpentersville, Illinois is 11.4% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $144,848 in Carpentersville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carpentersville, Illinois is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Carpentersville
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Carpentersville, IL
Compared to Mcallen, Carpentersville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% higher