Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Brook, Illinois vs Hamden, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hamden, Connecticut is 26.1% cheaper than Oak Brook, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $36,930 in Hamden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamden, Connecticut 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 Hamden
than in Oak Brook, Illinois
Oak Brook, IL vs Hamden, CT
Compared to Oak Brook, Hamden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% higher
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  27.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher

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