Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs Park Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Park Forest, Illinois is 15.9% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $57,958 in Park Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Park Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Park Forest
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs Park Forest, IL
Compared to Springfield, Park Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  90.1% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher

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