Cost of Living Calculator - Denver, Colorado vs Lena, Illinois


The cost of living in Lena, Illinois is 41.8% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $29,108 in Lena, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lena, Illinois is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Lena
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs Lena, IL
Compared to Denver, Lena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.8% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  32.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower

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