Gig Harbor, Washington vs. Highland Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 9.4% cheaper than Gig Harbor, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,310 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Gig Harbor, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is cheaper than Gig Harbor, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Highland Park
than in Gig Harbor, Washington
Gig Harbor, WA vs. Highland Park, IL
Compared to Gig Harbor, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.5% higher
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower