Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Lawn, Illinois vs Athens, Alabama


The cost of living in Athens, Alabama is 16.1% cheaper than Oak Lawn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,889 in Athens, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Alabama is cheaper than Oak Lawn, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in Athens
than in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Oak Lawn, IL vs Athens, AL
Compared to Oak Lawn, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  40.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower

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