Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs Northbrook, Illinois


The cost of living in Northbrook, Illinois is 68.8% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $118,169 in Northbrook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northbrook, Illinois is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Northbrook
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Northbrook, IL
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Northbrook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.8% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  241.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  87.9% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher

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