The Woodlands, Texas vs. Skokie, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Skokie, Illinois is 2.1% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $51,028 in Skokie, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skokie, Illinois is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in Skokie
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. Skokie, IL
Compared to The Woodlands, Skokie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher