Cost of Living Calculator - Fair Lawn, New Jersey vs Carol Stream, Illinois


The cost of living in Carol Stream, Illinois is 22.9% cheaper than Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $57,838 in Carol Stream, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carol Stream, Illinois is cheaper than Fair Lawn, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Carol Stream
than in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn, NJ vs Carol Stream, IL
Compared to Fair Lawn, Carol Stream is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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