Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Oak Brook, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 18.9% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $89,211 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Palm Desert, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% higher
      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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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