Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Island Lake, Illinois


The cost of living in Island Lake, Illinois is 0.8% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,410 in Island Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Island Lake, Illinois is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% more expensive in Island Lake
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Island Lake, IL
Compared to Durham, Island Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  56.5% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher

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