Dixon, Illinois vs. Mount Prospect, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Prospect, Illinois is 53.4% more expensive than Dixon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,690 in Mount Prospect, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dixon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Prospect, Illinois is more expensive than Dixon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Mount Prospect
than in Dixon, Illinois
Dixon, IL vs. Mount Prospect, IL
Compared to Dixon, Mount Prospect is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.4% higher
      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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  210.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  92.3% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher