Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Geneva, Wisconsin vs Evanston, Illinois


The cost of living in Evanston, Illinois is 27.9% more expensive than Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $95,950 in Evanston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evanston, Illinois is more expensive than Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Evanston
than in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Lake Geneva, WI vs Evanston, IL
Compared to Lake Geneva, Evanston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher

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