Cost of Living Calculator - Battle Creek, Michigan vs Oak Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 49.3% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $149,325 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Oak Park
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs Oak Park, IL
Compared to Battle Creek, Oak Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  355.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher

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