Harvard, Illinois vs. Machesney Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Machesney Park, Illinois is 17.9% cheaper than Harvard, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,066 in Machesney Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Harvard, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Machesney Park, Illinois is cheaper than Harvard, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Machesney Park
than in Harvard, Illinois
Harvard, IL vs. Machesney Park, IL
Compared to Harvard, Machesney Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower