Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Zurich, Illinois vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 3.0% cheaper than Lake Zurich, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,715 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Lake Zurich, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Lake Zurich, Illinois
Lake Zurich, IL vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Lake Zurich, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% lower
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  48.7% higher
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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