Lemont, Illinois vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 50.8% more expensive than Lemont, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $75,388 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemont, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Lemont, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Lemont, Illinois
Lemont, IL vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Lemont, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.8% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  59.6% higher
  Commute
  41.5% higher
  Health
  45.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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