Berea, Kentucky vs. New Lenox, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Lenox, Illinois is 27.9% more expensive than Berea, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $63,938 in New Lenox, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Berea, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Lenox, Illinois is more expensive than Berea, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in New Lenox
than in Berea, Kentucky
Berea, KY vs. New Lenox, IL
Compared to Berea, New Lenox is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  38.7% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower