What is a pro or con of living in Palos Heights, Illinoiscompared to McHenry, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 35% more expensive in Palos Heights.

What salary do I need to live in Palos Heights, Illinois copmared to McHenry, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in McHenry, Illinois should increase to $56,218 in Palos Heights, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MCHENRY vs. PALOS HEIGHTS
Cost of Living Comparison

McHenry, Illinois vs. Palos Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palos Heights, Illinois is 12.4% more expensive than McHenry, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $56,218 in Palos Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in McHenry, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palos Heights, Illinois is more expensive than McHenry, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Palos Heights
than in McHenry, Illinois

Mchenry, IL vs. Palos Heights, IL

Compared to Mchenry, Palos Heights is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.4% higher

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Renter

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

56.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% lower

Commute

10.7% higher

Health

9.2% lower

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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McHenry, Illinois vs. Palos Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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