Palatine, Illinois vs. Stuart, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stuart, Florida is 8.7% cheaper than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $45,642 in Stuart, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stuart, Florida is cheaper than Palatine, Illinois
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
42% cheaper in Stuart
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs. Stuart, FL
Compared to Palatine, Stuart is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower