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OAK BROOK vs. CHICAGO
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Oak Brook, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
26.9%
cheaper
than Oak Brook, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$44,536
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Oak Brook, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Chicago
than in Oak Brook, Illinois
Oak Brook, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Oak Brook, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
66.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.1% lower
Commute
13.8% higher
Health
6.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% lower
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