Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Virginia vs Oak Brook, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 9.1% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $68,178 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Overall1 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Overall1
8% cheaper in Oak Brook
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Arlington, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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