Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Oak Brook, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 59.8% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $95,909 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Pittsburgh, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.8% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  378.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher