Geneva, Illinois vs. Brookfield, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookfield, Wisconsin is 3.0% more expensive than Geneva, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $411,841 in Brookfield, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Geneva, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookfield, Wisconsin is more expensive than Geneva, Illinois
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
8% more expensive in Brookfield
than in Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, IL vs. Brookfield, WI
Compared to Geneva, Brookfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher