Cost of Living Calculator - Wauwatosa, Wisconsin vs Oak Brook, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 49.0% more expensive than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $74,493 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, WI vs Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Wauwatosa, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.0% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  30.0% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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