Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 15.7% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $57,854 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Boca Raton
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower