Evergreen Park, IL vs Orland Park, IL

Evergreen Park is moderately more affordable than Orland Park, with a 6.9% lower cost of living index. Evergreen Park scores 100 compared to 107 for Orland Park, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Orland Park can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Evergreen Park is $1,425/month compared to $1,415/month in Orland Park — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Orland Park has cheaper rent, Evergreen Park actually has lower median home values ($255,700 vs $349,400).

Median household income in Evergreen Park is $95,738 compared to $98,979 in Orland Park (-3.3%). Orland Park does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Evergreen Park spend roughly 17.9% of their income on rent, more than the 17.2% in Orland Park.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.1°F vs 52.1°F). Orland Park receives more rainfall at 34.4" per year compared to 34.4" in Evergreen Park.