City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Palm Coast | Tinley Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,621/mo | $1,399/mo | 15.9% higher in A |
| Median home value | $283,300 | $278,300 | 1.8% higher in A |
| Median household income | $68,824 | $99,628 | 30.9% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 97.0 | 104.0 | 6.7% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 89.7 | 86.0 | 4.3% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 99.4 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 97.6 | 100.1 | 2.4% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Palm Coast, you'd need $99,952 in Tinley Park to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Palm Coast and Tinley Park have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 2% lower in Tinley Park than in Palm Coast. If you earn $80,000 in Palm Coast, you'd need about $79,962 in Tinley Park to keep the same standard of living.