Cost of Living Calculator - Houma, Louisiana vs Buffalo Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is 19.0% more expensive than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $59,521 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Buffalo Grove
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs Buffalo Grove, IL
Compared to Houma, Buffalo Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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)
  85.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher

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