Park Ridge, Illinois vs. Wilmette, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmette, Illinois is 25.5% more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,762 in Wilmette, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmette, Illinois is more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Wilmette
than in Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge, IL vs. Wilmette, IL
Compared to Park Ridge, Wilmette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher