Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs West Chester, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in West Chester, Pennsylvania is 19.1% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $89,298 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chester, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in West Chester
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs West Chester, PA
Compared to Buffalo Grove, West Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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