Lincolnton, North Carolina vs. Ottawa, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ottawa, Illinois is 11.6% cheaper than Lincolnton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,194 in Ottawa, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ottawa, Illinois is cheaper than Lincolnton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Ottawa
than in Lincolnton, North Carolina
Lincolnton, NC vs. Ottawa, IL
Compared to Lincolnton, Ottawa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower