10 Most Expensive Cities to Live in Illinois

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2. Highland Park, IL

Average monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment in September 2015: $1,520

Ranking according to monthly rent: 5

Difference in the cost of living as compared to the average cost of living Illinois: 49%

Ranking according to growth rate: 3

Overall score: 16

1. Glenview, IL

Average monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment in September 2015: $1,950

Ranking according to monthly rent: 3

Difference in the cost of living as compared to the average cost of living Illinois: 48%

Ranking according to growth rate: 4

Overall score: 17

Glenview is already an extremely expensive place to live in, with a monthly rent well above $1,000. This, added to the fact that the cost of living is exorbitant as well, means that Glenview tops the list of 10 most expensive cities to live in Illinois.

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