Deerfield Beach, Florida vs. Waukegan, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 14.0% cheaper than Deerfield Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $85,976 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Deerfield Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Deerfield Beach, Florida
Deerfield Beach, FL vs. Waukegan, IL
Compared to Deerfield Beach, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher