Palos Park, Illinois vs. Crystal Lake, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 14.6% cheaper than Palos Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,072 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palos Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is cheaper than Palos Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Crystal Lake
than in Palos Park, Illinois
Palos Park, IL vs. Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to Palos Park, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower