Cost of Living Calculator - Geneva, Illinois vs Gary, Indiana


The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 32.6% cheaper than Geneva, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $33,723 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Geneva, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Geneva, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Gary
than in Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, IL vs Gary, IN
Compared to Geneva, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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