Cost of Living Calculator - St. Joseph, Missouri vs Oak Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Park, Illinois is 61.8% more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $149,697 in Oak Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Park, Illinois is more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
206% more expensive in Oak Park
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs Oak Park, IL
Compared to St. Joseph, Oak Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.8% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  92.1% higher
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher

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