Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Lake Zurich, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Zurich, Illinois is 43.3% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $118,901 in Lake Zurich, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Zurich, Illinois is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Lake Zurich
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, NC vs. Lake Zurich, IL
Compared to Rocky Mount, Lake Zurich is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  260.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher