Columbus, Pennsylvania vs. Northlake, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northlake, Illinois is 31.5% more expensive than Columbus, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $105,201 in Northlake, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northlake, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Northlake
than in Columbus, Pennsylvania
Columbus, PA vs. Northlake, IL
Compared to Columbus, Northlake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher