McHenry, Illinois vs. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is 1.0% cheaper than McHenry, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,486 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in McHenry, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is cheaper than McHenry, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Lake Geneva
than in McHenry, Illinois
Mchenry, IL vs. Lake Geneva, WI
Compared to Mchenry, Lake Geneva is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower