Northbrook, Illinois vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 19.3% cheaper than Northbrook, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,352 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Northbrook, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is cheaper than Northbrook, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Overland Park
than in Northbrook, Illinois
Northbrook, IL vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Northbrook, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher