Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Great Falls, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Virginia is 110.5% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $105,268 in Great Falls, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Virginia is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
319% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Great Falls, VA
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.5% 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
  22.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  265.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  45.4% higher
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher