St. Louis, Missouri vs. Crystal Lake, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 24.1% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $136,469 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Crystal Lake
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to St. Louis, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher