Rocky River, Ohio vs. Palatine, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palatine, Illinois is 9.9% more expensive than Rocky River, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $109,879 in Palatine, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky River, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palatine, Illinois is more expensive than Rocky River, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% more expensive in Palatine
than in Rocky River, Ohio
Rocky River, OH vs. Palatine, IL
Compared to Rocky River, Palatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  46.4% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher