Forest Park, Illinois vs. Oak Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Forest, Illinois is 4.7% cheaper than Forest Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,639 in Oak Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Forest, Illinois is cheaper than Forest Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Oak Forest
than in Forest Park, Illinois
Forest_Park, IL vs. Oak_Forest, IL
Compared to Forest_Park, Oak_Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower