Vancouver, Washington vs. Highland Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 8.9% more expensive than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $163,347 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is more expensive than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Highland Park, IL
Compared to Vancouver, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher