Cost of Living Calculator - Paramus, New Jersey vs Arlington Heights, Illinois


The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 27.6% cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $54,323 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Paramus, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Arlington Heights
than in Paramus, New Jersey
Paramus, NJ vs Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to Paramus, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  10.6% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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