Cost of Living Calculator - Waukegan, Illinois vs East Orange, New Jersey


The cost of living in East Orange, New Jersey is 43.7% more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,868 in East Orange, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukegan, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Orange, New Jersey is more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in East Orange
than in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, IL vs East Orange, NJ
Compared to Waukegan, East Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  76.6% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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