Riverwoods, Illinois vs. Sandy Springs, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandy Springs, Georgia is 4.9% cheaper than Riverwoods, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,322 in Sandy Springs, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverwoods, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandy Springs, Georgia is cheaper than Riverwoods, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Sandy Springs
than in Riverwoods, Illinois
Riverwoods, IL vs. Sandy Springs, GA
Compared to Riverwoods, Sandy Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower