Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Western Springs, Illinois


The cost of living in Western Springs, Illinois is 29.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $207,076 in Western Springs, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Western Springs, Illinois is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Western Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Western Springs, IL
Compared to Chicago, Western Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher

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