Cost of Living Calculator - Waukegan, Illinois vs Hartford, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 10.3% more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,715 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukegan, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
28% more expensive in Hartford
than in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, IL vs Hartford, CT
Compared to Waukegan, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher

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