Park Ridge, Illinois vs. Morganton, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morganton, North Carolina is 31.7% cheaper than Park Ridge, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $34,138 in Morganton, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morganton, North Carolina is cheaper than Park Ridge, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Morganton
than in Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge, IL vs. Morganton, NC
Compared to Park Ridge, Morganton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  44.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower