Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, Virginia vs Palatine, Illinois


The cost of living in Palatine, Illinois is 13.4% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $105,484 in Palatine, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palatine, Illinois is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Palatine
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs Palatine, IL
Compared to Richmond, Palatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  53.4% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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