Cost of Living Calculator - Gary, Indiana vs New Lenox, Illinois


The cost of living in New Lenox, Illinois is 40.3% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $70,165 in New Lenox, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Lenox, Illinois is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
334% more expensive in New Lenox
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs New_Lenox, IL
Compared to Gary, New_Lenox is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.3% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  523.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower

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