Cost of Living Calculator - Waterloo, Illinois vs Athens, Alabama


The cost of living in Athens, Alabama is 5.1% cheaper than Waterloo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,467 in Athens, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Alabama is cheaper than Waterloo, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in Athens
than in Waterloo, Illinois
Waterloo, IL vs Athens, AL
Compared to Waterloo, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  30.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower

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