Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, California vs Highland Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 27.1% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $36,464 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Highland Park
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs Highland Park, IL
Compared to Los Angeles, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher

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