Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Dunlap, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dunlap, Illinois is 10.9% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $222,718 in Dunlap, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dunlap, Illinois is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Dunlap
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Dunlap, IL
Compared to Valparaiso, Dunlap is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower