Waukegan, Illinois vs. Kenosha, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kenosha, Wisconsin is 2.6% more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,950 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukegan, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kenosha, Wisconsin is more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Kenosha
than in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, IL vs. Kenosha, WI
Compared to Waukegan, Kenosha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower