La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Oak Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 44.2% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $72,097 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Oak Park
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Oak Park, IL
Compared to La Crosse, Oak Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  84.1% higher
  Health
  20.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher