Crystal Lake, Illinois vs. Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is 2.7% cheaper than Crystal Lake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $26,263 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is cheaper than Crystal Lake, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Sun Prairie
than in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Crystal Lake, IL vs. Sun Prairie, WI
Compared to Crystal Lake, Sun Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower