Deerfield, IL vs Glenview, IL

Glenview is moderately more affordable than Deerfield, with a 7.1% lower cost of living index. Deerfield scores 157 compared to 146 for Glenview, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Deerfield can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Deerfield is $2,345/month compared to $2,027/month in Glenview — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Glenview is more affordable at $598,800 median vs $608,600.

Median household income in Deerfield is $189,705 compared to $138,758 in Glenview (+36.7%). While Deerfield is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Deerfield spend roughly 14.8% of their income on rent, less than the 17.5% in Glenview.