Cost of Living Calculator - Effingham, Illinois vs Crystal Lake, Illinois


The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 29.2% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,610 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Crystal Lake
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to Effingham, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  117.5% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher

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