Arcadia, Florida vs. Waukegan, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 5.4% more expensive than Arcadia, Florida.

You would need a salary of $52,677 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcadia, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is more expensive than Arcadia, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
137% more expensive in Waukegan
than in Arcadia, Florida
Arcadia, FL vs. Waukegan, IL
Compared to Arcadia, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.1% higher