Cost of Living Calculator - Romeoville, Illinois vs Ruston, Louisiana


The cost of living in Ruston, Louisiana is 10.6% cheaper than Romeoville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $44,690 in Ruston, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Romeoville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruston, Louisiana is cheaper than Romeoville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Ruston
than in Romeoville, Illinois
Romeoville, IL vs Ruston, LA
Compared to Romeoville, Ruston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  37.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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