Cost of Living Calculator - Johnston, Iowa vs Itasca, Illinois


The cost of living in Itasca, Illinois is 14.5% more expensive than Johnston, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $85,905 in Itasca, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnston, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Itasca, Illinois is more expensive than Johnston, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
59% more expensive in Itasca
than in Johnston, Iowa
Johnston, IA vs Itasca, IL
Compared to Johnston, Itasca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  59.3% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher

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