Waukegan, Illinois vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 16.5% more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $58,274 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukegan, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is more expensive than Waukegan, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Spokane
than in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, IL vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Waukegan, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower

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