Cost of Living Calculator - Alvin, Texas vs Waukegan, Illinois


The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 9.9% cheaper than Alvin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $45,048 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Alvin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Alvin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Alvin, Texas
Alvin, TX vs Waukegan, IL
Compared to Alvin, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher

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