Towson, Maryland vs. Park Ridge, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Park Ridge, Illinois is 7.4% more expensive than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $232,069 in Park Ridge, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Park Ridge, Illinois is more expensive than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Park Ridge
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs. Park Ridge, IL
Compared to Towson, Park Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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)
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower