Washington, Illinois vs. Oswego, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oswego, Illinois is 28.2% more expensive than Washington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $96,182 in Oswego, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oswego, Illinois is more expensive than Washington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Oswego
than in Washington, Illinois
Washington, IL vs. Oswego, IL
Compared to Washington, Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% higher
      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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  66.7% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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