Waterman, Illinois vs. Homewood, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homewood, Illinois is 5.7% more expensive than Waterman, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,283 in Homewood, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterman, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homewood, Illinois is more expensive than Waterman, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Homewood
than in Waterman, Illinois
Waterman, IL vs. Homewood, IL
Compared to Waterman, Homewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  35.2% higher
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher