Bedford Park, Illinois vs. East Chicago, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Chicago, Indiana is 24.8% cheaper than Bedford Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $37,601 in East Chicago, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Chicago, Indiana is cheaper than Bedford Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in East Chicago
than in Bedford Park, Illinois
Bedford Park, IL vs. East Chicago, IN
Compared to Bedford Park, East Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower