Arlington Heights, Illinois vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 45.8% more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $218,772 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in New York
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs. New York, NY
Compared to Arlington Heights, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% 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
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  57.4% higher
  Commute
  43.8% higher
  Health
  45.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher