Crown Point, Indiana vs. DeKalb, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 13.4% cheaper than Crown Point, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $43,313 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Crown Point, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is cheaper than Crown Point, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in DeKalb
than in Crown Point, Indiana
Crown Point, IN vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to Crown Point, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  32.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower