Cost of Living Calculator - Hometown, Illinois vs Cedar Lake, Indiana


The cost of living in Cedar Lake, Indiana is 1.7% more expensive than Hometown, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $50,855 in Cedar Lake, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hometown, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Lake, Indiana is more expensive than Hometown, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Cedar Lake
than in Hometown, Illinois
Hometown, IL vs Cedar Lake, IN
Compared to Hometown, Cedar Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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