Green River, Wyoming vs. Carol Stream, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carol Stream, Illinois is 7.7% more expensive than Green River, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $53,838 in Carol Stream, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Green River, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carol Stream, Illinois is more expensive than Green River, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Carol Stream
than in Green River, Wyoming
Green River, WY vs. Carol Stream, IL
Compared to Green River, Carol Stream is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  46.6% higher
  Health
  35.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher