Houma, Louisiana vs. Lemont, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lemont, Illinois is 39.7% more expensive than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $69,840 in Lemont, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lemont, Illinois is more expensive than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Lemont
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs. Lemont, IL
Compared to Houma, Lemont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.7% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  26.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher