Cost of Living Calculator - Waterloo, Iowa vs Macomb, Illinois


The cost of living in Macomb, Illinois is 3.6% cheaper than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,292 in Macomb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macomb, Illinois is cheaper than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Macomb
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs Macomb, IL
Compared to Waterloo, Macomb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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