What is a pro or con of living in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinoiscompared to Charlotte, North Carolina?

Childcare is 37% more expensive in Oakbrook Terrace.

What salary do I need to live in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois copmared to Charlotte, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Charlotte, North Carolina should increase to $79,739 in Oakbrook Terrace, 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.

CHARLOTTE vs. OAKBROOK TERRACE
Cost of Living Comparison

Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois is 6.3% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $79,739 in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
37% more expensive in Oakbrook Terrace
than in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, NC vs. Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Compared to Charlotte, Oakbrook Terrace is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

22.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.5% lower

Commute

19.3% higher

Health

0.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.3% higher

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