Cost of Living Calculator - Lamar, Colorado vs Island Lake, Illinois


The cost of living in Island Lake, Illinois is 38.6% more expensive than Lamar, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $103,984 in Island Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lamar, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Island Lake, Illinois is more expensive than Lamar, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Island Lake
than in Lamar, Colorado
Lamar, CO vs Island Lake, IL
Compared to Lamar, Island Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  102.8% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher

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