The Colony, Texas vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 13.0% more expensive than The Colony, Texas.

You would need a salary of $146,901 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in The Colony, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is more expensive than The Colony, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in Arlington Heights
than in The Colony, Texas
The Colony, TX vs. Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to The Colony, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  27.3% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher