Grayslake, Illinois vs. Hammond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Indiana is 15.6% cheaper than Grayslake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,176 in Hammond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Grayslake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Indiana is cheaper than Grayslake, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Hammond
than in Grayslake, Illinois
Grayslake, IL vs. Hammond, IN
Compared to Grayslake, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower