Cost of Living Calculator - Carol Stream, Illinois vs Sparks, Nevada


The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 11.5% more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $133,757 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Carol Stream, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Sparks
than in Carol Stream, Illinois
Carol Stream, IL vs Sparks, NV
Compared to Carol Stream, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower

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