Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs River Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in River Forest, Illinois is 57.7% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $78,855 in River Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, River Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in River Forest
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs River Forest, IL
Compared to Albuquerque, River Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  48.9% higher
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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