Portland, Oregon vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 12.7% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $261,934 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Arlington Heights
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to Portland, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower