Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Prospect, Illinois vs Waukegan, Illinois


The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 23.9% cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $38,040 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Mount Prospect, IL vs Waukegan, IL
Compared to Mount Prospect, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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