Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Park, Illinois vs Richmond, Virginia


The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 21.0% cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,224 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Richmond
than in Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, IL vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Oak Park, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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