Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs Park Ridge, Illinois


The cost of living in Park Ridge, Illinois is 57.8% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $78,909 in Park Ridge, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Park Ridge, Illinois is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Park Ridge
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des_Moines, IA vs Park_Ridge, IL
Compared to Des_Moines, Park_Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.8% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  73.4% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher

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