2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Round Lake Beach, IL vs Romeo, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Romeo or is it cheaper to live in Round Lake Beach?
- Romeo is 0.9% more expensive than Round Lake Beach.

Which city has more affordable housing, Romeo or Round Lake Beach?
- Romeo housing costs are 106.0% more expensive than Round Lake Beach housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Round Lake Beach or is Health Care more affordable in Romeo.
- Health related expenses are 16.5% less in Romeo.
 Round Lake Beach, ILRomeo, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock97.9100
 Food & Groceries95.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock80.4100
 Housing60.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$358,000$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock132.0100
 Miscellaneous141.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Round Lake Beach    1 Reviews

I'm a long time resident (more than 17 years). Round Lake Beach has a lower average cost of housing than other nearby cities. A wide variety of people of ages and  More

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Reviews for Romeo    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

If I could, I would give this place zero stars, but it won't let me. This place is the worst place in the world to live!!! My husband was murdered there. My house was  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved here in 2004 and we love the lifestyle we have here. Virtually no crime to speak of and very friendly neighbors and clean community. We love history and  More

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