Wheeling, Illinois vs. Oak Brook, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 48.1% more expensive than Wheeling, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $74,042 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than Wheeling, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
228% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in Wheeling, Illinois
Wheeling, IL vs. Oak_Brook, IL
Compared to Wheeling, Oak_Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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