Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Park, Illinois vs Wayland, Michigan


The cost of living in Wayland, Michigan is 11.4% cheaper than Forest Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $155,005 in Wayland, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wayland, Michigan is cheaper than Forest Park, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% cheaper in Wayland
than in Forest Park, Illinois
Forest Park, IL vs Wayland, MI
Compared to Forest Park, Wayland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower

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