McAllen, Texas vs. Oak Lawn, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Lawn, Illinois is 30.5% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $39,137 in Oak Lawn, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Lawn, Illinois is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Oak Lawn
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Oak Lawn, IL
Compared to Mcallen, Oak Lawn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  60.3% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.0% higher