Cost of Living Calculator - Wake Forest, North Carolina vs Crystal Lake, Illinois


The cost of living in Crystal Lake, Illinois is 6.6% cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,679 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crystal Lake, Illinois is cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Crystal Lake
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest, NC vs Crystal Lake, IL
Compared to Wake Forest, Crystal Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher

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