River Ridge, Louisiana vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 9.8% more expensive than River Ridge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $82,336 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in River Ridge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is more expensive than River Ridge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Arlington Heights
than in River Ridge, Louisiana
River Ridge, LA vs. Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to River Ridge, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher