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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Oak Brook, Illinois

The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 65.2% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $123,933 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Oak Brook, IL
Compared to West Des Moines, Oak Brook is:
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  65.2% higher
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  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  194.9% higher
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  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  70.7% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
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  Personal
  20.7% higher
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