Waterloo, Illinois vs. Castle Rock, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castle Rock, Colorado is 51.8% more expensive than Waterloo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $182,115 in Castle Rock, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Rock, Colorado is more expensive than Waterloo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Castle Rock
than in Waterloo, Illinois
Waterloo, IL vs. Castle Rock, CO
Compared to Waterloo, Castle Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher