Marengo, Illinois vs. Jacksonville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Illinois is 29.0% cheaper than Marengo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $35,521 in Jacksonville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Marengo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, Illinois is cheaper than Marengo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Marengo, Illinois
Marengo, IL vs. Jacksonville, IL
Compared to Marengo, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  46.6% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower