Cost of Living Calculator - Palatine, Illinois vs Lima, Ohio


The cost of living in Lima, Ohio is 33.3% cheaper than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $30,681 in Lima, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lima, Ohio is cheaper than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Lima
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs Lima, OH
Compared to Palatine, Lima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower

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