Highland Park, Illinois vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 19.6% cheaper than Highland Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,195 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is cheaper than Highland Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Virginia Beach
than in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park, IL vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Highland Park, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower