Cost of Living Calculator - Alexandria, Louisiana vs Joliet, Illinois


The cost of living in Joliet, Illinois is 1.9% more expensive than Alexandria, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $76,455 in Joliet, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joliet, Illinois is more expensive than Alexandria, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Joliet
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria, LA vs Joliet, IL
Compared to Alexandria, Joliet is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower

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