Cost of Living Calculator - Wauwatosa, Wisconsin vs Waukegan, Illinois


The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 14.2% cheaper than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $64,351 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, WI vs Waukegan, IL
Compared to Wauwatosa, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% lower
      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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher

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