Wood Dale, Illinois vs. Normal, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Normal, Illinois is 20.0% cheaper than Wood Dale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,990 in Normal, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wood Dale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Normal, Illinois is cheaper than Wood Dale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Normal
than in Wood Dale, Illinois
Wood Dale, IL vs. Normal, IL
Compared to Wood Dale, Normal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  41.2% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower