| Index | Crystal Lawns | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living index | 107 | 98 | 100 |
| Index | Crystal Lawns | Illinois | National |
| Goods & Services index | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 100 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care index | 110 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing index | 122 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 117 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 90 | 97 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $75,250 | $6,271 | $1,756 | $2,258 |
| Renters | $77,049 | $6,421 | $1,798 | $2,312 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Illinois | 3.75% | 3.75% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $19.28 | $17.49 | 10.2% |
| Beauty Salon | $39.33 | $38.17 | 3.0% |
| Toothpaste | $3.16 | $2.32 | 36.2% |
| Shampoo | $0.96 | $1.01 | 5.1% |
| Movie | $10.54 | $10.72 | 1.7% |
| Bowling | $15.50 | $13.86 | 11.8% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.96 | $3.90 | 1.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.62 | $1.40 | 16.1% |
| Milk | $2.16 | $1.96 | 10.1% |
| Potatoes | $2.93 | $3.18 | 7.9% |
| Pizza | $10.68 | $10.39 | 2.8% |
| Beer | $8.26 | $9.23 | 10.5% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $107.11 | $106.34 | 0.7% |
| Doctor | $157.40 | $115.25 | 36.6% |
| Dentist | $103.57 | $98.38 | 5.3% |
| Ibuprofen | $8.97 | $9.26 | 3.1% |
| Lipitor | $447.13 | $466.47 | 4.1% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $146,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 20.5% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,188.17 | $1,273.32 | 6.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $2,090.00 | $949.00 | 120.2% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.10 | $2.59 | 19.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $56.78 | $48.90 | 16.1% |
| Item | Crystal Lawns | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $131.81 | $167.60 | 21.4% |
| Phone | $188.88 | $163.42 | 15.6% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ingalls Park, IL | 2,872 | 90 | -10% |
| Fairmont, IL | 2,516 | 91 | -9% |
| Preston Heights, IL | 2,916 | 91 | -9% |
| Rockdale, IL | 2,151 | 94 | -6% |
| Elwood, IL | 2,144 | 97 | -3% |
| Crystal Lawns, IL | 2,263 | 107 | 7% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Elmwood, IL | 2,262 | 88 | -12% |
| Kamas, UT | 2,262 | 106 | 6% |
| Brownsville, PA | 2,262 | 77 | -23% |
| Gumlog, GA | 2,264 | 91 | -9% |
| Hampton Beach, NH | 2,264 | 123 | 23% |
| Crystal Lawns, IL | 2,263 | 107 | 7% |