Libertyville, Illinois vs. Ankeny, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ankeny, Iowa is 20.9% cheaper than Libertyville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,571 in Ankeny, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Libertyville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ankeny, Iowa is cheaper than Libertyville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Ankeny
than in Libertyville, Illinois
Libertyville, IL vs. Ankeny, IA
Compared to Libertyville, Ankeny is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower