Melvin, Illinois vs. Potomac, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Potomac, Illinois is 0.6% cheaper than Melvin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,717 in Potomac, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Melvin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potomac, Illinois is cheaper than Melvin, Illinois
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
10% cheaper in Potomac
than in Melvin, Illinois
Melvin, IL vs. Potomac, IL
Compared to Melvin, Potomac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower