Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Forest, Illinois vs Munster, Indiana


The cost of living in Munster, Indiana is 1.0% cheaper than Oak Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,515 in Munster, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Munster, Indiana is cheaper than Oak Forest, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Munster
than in Oak Forest, Illinois
Oak_Forest, IL vs Munster, IN
Compared to Oak_Forest, Munster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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