Oak Lawn, Illinois vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 6.4% more expensive than Oak Lawn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $79,815 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Oak Lawn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Oak Lawn, IL vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Oak Lawn, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower