Cost of Living Calculator - Hamden, Connecticut vs Oak Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 12.2% more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $56,083 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Oak Park
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs Oak Park, IL
Compared to Hamden, Oak Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower

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