Leawood, Kansas vs. Western Springs, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Western Springs, Illinois is 5.6% more expensive than Leawood, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $79,217 in Western Springs, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Leawood, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Western Springs, Illinois is more expensive than Leawood, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% more expensive in Western Springs
than in Leawood, Kansas
Leawood, KS vs. Western Springs, IL
Compared to Leawood, Western Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  46.5% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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