Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Crystal Lake, Illinois


The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 8.3% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $45,845 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Crystal Lake
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to Portland, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  63.1% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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