| | Mount Prospect, IL | River Grove, IL | United States |
| Overall | 105.7 | 105.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.3 | 96.4 | 100 |
| Health | 88.0 | 88.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 119.8 | 90.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $337,700 | $248,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,590.0% | 9,500.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 124.4 | 134.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 140.2 | 140.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Mount Prospect 
4 Reviews
Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable. More
The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real More
Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is More
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