Cost of Living: Park forest, IL vs Sylvania, OH

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Park forest Sylvania
Housing Index 90.0 110.0
Median Home Price $233,000 $241,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1200 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1280 $1256

Housing Comparison: Park forest vs Sylvania

  • The median home price in Sylvania is higher at $241,000, compared to $233,000 in Park forest.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Park forest and Sylvania at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Park forest Sylvania
Electricity Price $16.15 $15.92
Natural Gas Price $16.59 $Data is updating
Other Utilities $200 $250

Utilities Comparison: Park forest vs Sylvania

  • Electricity costs are higher in Park forest at $16.15 per kWh, compared to $15.92 in Sylvania.
  • Natural gas price data is currently unavailable.
  • Sylvania has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while Park forest averages $200.