Overland Park, Kansas vs. Western Springs, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Western Springs, Illinois is 28.8% more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $148,146 in Western Springs, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Western Springs, Illinois is more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Western Springs
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Western Springs, IL
Compared to Overland Park, Western Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  49.9% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower