What is a pro or con of living in Oak Park, Illinoiscompared to Sammamish, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 70% cheaper in Oak Park.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Park, Illinois copmared to Sammamish, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Sammamish, Washington could decrease to $28,866 in Oak Park, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAMMAMISH vs. OAK PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Sammamish, Washington vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 42.3% cheaper than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $28,866 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is cheaper than Sammamish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Oak Park
than in Sammamish, Washington

Sammamish, WA vs. Oak Park, IL

Compared to Sammamish, Oak Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

42.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

59.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

31.4% higher

Commute

5.0% lower

Health

0.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Sammamish, Washington vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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