Compare: Moscow, ID and Westmont, IL

Moscow ID

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

26,249

Population

13.79

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$53,679

Median Income

below US average

$459,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Westmont IL

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

23,976

Population

1.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,519

Median Income

above US average

$400,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Moscow

Diverse social events
Rich cultural scene
Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rate overall
Friendly community vibe
Supportive locals
Family-friendly parks
Growing job market
Good local schools
Strong college town feel

Cons of Moscow

Limited nightlife options
Limited kids activities
Higher poverty rates
Political divides visible
Higher cost of living
Occasional racism issues
Small-town isolation feel
Limited public transport
Harsh winters
Few major employers

Pros of Westmont

Strong job market nearby
Low crime rates
Proximity to Chicago
Accessible public transport options
Nice suburban atmosphere
Family-friendly community
Plenty of parks and activities
Community events throughout year
Good schools in the area
Diverse population

Cons of Westmont

Limited nightlife options
Few cultural activities
Traffic can be a hassle
Limited diversity in some areas
Political views may vary widely
Higher cost of living
Lack of large employers in town
Less public art and culture
Some areas may feel isolated
May not suit everyone’s vibe