Park Forest, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 22.9% more expensive than Park Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $73,730 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Park Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Chicago
than in Park Forest, Illinois
Park Forest, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Park Forest, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  184.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.6% lower
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