Crystal Lake, Illinois vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 12.3% cheaper than Crystal Lake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $43,860 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is cheaper than Crystal Lake, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Crystal Lake, IL vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Crystal Lake, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower