Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Highland Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 62.5% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $81,226 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Highland Park, IL
Compared to Erie, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.5% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  519.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  14.0% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher