Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 9.3% more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $54,631 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Arlington Heights
than in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI vs. Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to Grosse Pointe Woods, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher