River Forest, Illinois vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 30.2% cheaper than River Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $349,162 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in River Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than River Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in United States
than in River Forest, Illinois
River Forest, IL vs. River Forest, IL
Compared to River Forest, River Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower