River Forest, Illinois vs. Palos Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palos Park, Illinois is 16.1% cheaper than River Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,934 in Palos Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in River Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palos Park, Illinois is cheaper than River Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Palos Park
than in River Forest, Illinois
River Forest, IL vs. Palos Park, IL
Compared to River Forest, Palos Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher