Lawrenceville, New Jersey vs. Waukegan, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 33.4% cheaper than Lawrenceville, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $49,961 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Lawrenceville, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Lawrenceville, NJ vs. Waukegan, IL
Compared to Lawrenceville, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher