Arlington Heights, Illinois vs. Round Rock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Round Rock, Texas is 0.8% more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $251,946 in Round Rock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Round Rock, Texas is more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Round Rock
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs. Round Rock, TX
Compared to Arlington Heights, Round Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower