Monroe, Wisconsin vs. Carpentersville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carpentersville, Illinois is 8.8% more expensive than Monroe, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $54,399 in Carpentersville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carpentersville, Illinois is more expensive than Monroe, Wisconsin
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% more expensive in Carpentersville
than in Monroe, Wisconsin
Monroe, WI vs. Carpentersville, IL
Compared to Monroe, Carpentersville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher