Park Ridge, Illinois vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 35.1% more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,552 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Seattle
than in Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge, IL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Park Ridge, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.1% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.6% lower
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher