Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Prospect, Illinois vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 35.4% more expensive than Mount Prospect, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $101,613 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Mount Prospect, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Washington
than in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Mount Prospect, IL vs Washington, DC
Compared to Mount Prospect, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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