Watertown, Wisconsin vs. Freeport, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Freeport, Illinois is 19.6% cheaper than Watertown, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $40,183 in Freeport, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Freeport, Illinois is cheaper than Watertown, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Freeport
than in Watertown, Wisconsin
Watertown, WI vs. Freeport, IL
Compared to Watertown, Freeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower