What is a pro or con of living in Western Springs, Illinoiscompared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 22% more expensive in Western Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Western Springs, Illinois copmared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

A salary of $120,000 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida should increase to $140,759 in Western Springs, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT LAUDERDALE vs. WESTERN SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Western Springs, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Western Springs, Illinois is 17.3% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $140,759 in Western Springs, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Western Springs, Illinois is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Western Springs
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Western Springs, IL

Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Western Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

63.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.5% lower

Commute

1.5% lower

Health

11.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% higher

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Western Springs, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Western Springs, IL

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