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

Taxes is 111% more expensive in Oak Park.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Park, Illinois copmared to Whidbey Island Station, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Whidbey Island Station, Washington should increase to $66,069 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.

WHIDBEY ISLAND STATION vs. OAK PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Whidbey Island Station, Washington vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 32.1% more expensive than Whidbey Island Station, Washington.

You would need a salary of $66,069 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Whidbey Island Station, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than Whidbey Island Station, Washington
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
111% more expensive in Oak Park
than in Whidbey Island Station, Washington

Whidbey Island Station, WA vs. Oak Park, IL

Compared to Whidbey Island Station, Oak Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

80.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

44.2% higher

Commute

52.9% higher

Health

6.9% lower

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Personal

4.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Whidbey Island Station, Washington vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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