South Bend, Indiana vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 54.1% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $77,067 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Arlington Heights
than in South Bend, Indiana
South_Bend, IN vs. Arlington_Heights, IL
Compared to South_Bend, Arlington_Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  377.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  63.1% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher