Mattoon, Illinois vs. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is 40.8% more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,395 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Mattoon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in Lake Geneva
than in Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, IL vs. Lake_Geneva, WI
Compared to Mattoon, Lake_Geneva is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.8% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  30.7% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher