Rochelle, Illinois vs. Waukegan, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 7.9% more expensive than Rochelle, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,954 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochelle, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is more expensive than Rochelle, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Waukegan
than in Rochelle, Illinois
Rochelle, IL vs. Waukegan, IL
Compared to Rochelle, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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)
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  6.9% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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