Beaver Dam, Wisconsin vs. Wilmette, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmette, Illinois is 91.3% more expensive than Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $95,644 in Wilmette, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmette, Illinois is more expensive than Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
238% more expensive in Wilmette
than in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Beaver Dam, WI vs. Wilmette, IL
Compared to Beaver Dam, Wilmette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.3% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  342.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  89.8% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher