Cost of Living Calculator - Federal Way, Washington vs Palatine, Illinois


The cost of living in Palatine, Illinois is 18.7% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $60,962 in Palatine, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palatine, Illinois is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Palatine
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs Palatine, IL
Compared to Federal Way, Palatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% lower
      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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.8% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower

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