Louisville, Kentucky vs. Oak Lawn, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Lawn, Illinois is 14.6% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $137,525 in Oak Lawn, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Lawn, Illinois is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Oak Lawn
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Oak Lawn, IL
Compared to Louisville, Oak Lawn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  33.9% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher