Park Forest, Illinois vs. Pearl, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearl, Mississippi is 7.8% cheaper than Park Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,110 in Pearl, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl, Mississippi is cheaper than Park Forest, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
57% cheaper in Pearl
than in Park Forest, Illinois
Park Forest, IL vs. Pearl, MS
Compared to Park Forest, Pearl is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower