What is a pro or con of living in Oak Park, Illinoiscompared to Bensenville, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 50% more expensive in Oak Park.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Park, Illinois copmared to Bensenville, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Bensenville, Illinois should increase to $59,482 in Oak Park, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BENSENVILLE vs. OAK PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Bensenville, Illinois vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 19.0% more expensive than Bensenville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,482 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bensenville, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than Bensenville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Oak Park
than in Bensenville, Illinois

Bensenville, IL vs. Oak Park, IL

Compared to Bensenville, Oak Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

53.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.9% lower

Commute

17.1% higher

Health

6.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Bensenville, Illinois vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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