What is a pro or con of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsincompared to Island Lake, Illinois?

Transportation is 39% cheaper in Lake Geneva.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin copmared to Island Lake, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Island Lake, Illinois could decrease to $48,983 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ISLAND LAKE vs. LAKE GENEVA
Cost of Living Comparison

Island Lake, Illinois vs. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is 2.0% cheaper than Island Lake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,983 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Island Lake, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is cheaper than Island Lake, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
39% cheaper in Lake Geneva
than in Island Lake, Illinois

Island Lake, IL vs. Lake Geneva, WI

Compared to Island Lake, Lake Geneva is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

6.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.5% higher

Commute

39.8% lower

Health

1.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Island Lake, Illinois vs. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

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Island Lake, IL vs. Lake Geneva, WI

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