Cost of Living Calculator - Ann Arbor, Michigan vs Forest Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Forest Park, Illinois is 4.3% cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $181,770 in Forest Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Park, Illinois is cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Forest Park
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs Forest Park, IL
Compared to Ann Arbor, Forest Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

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