Columbus, Ohio vs. Vernon Hills, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vernon Hills, Illinois is 18.5% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $59,259 in Vernon Hills, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vernon Hills, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Vernon Hills
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Vernon Hills, IL
Compared to Columbus, Vernon Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% higher