Oak Lawn, Illinois vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 11.7% cheaper than Oak Lawn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $26,498 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Oak Lawn, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Oak Lawn, IL vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Oak Lawn, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  35.3% lower
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower