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Cost & Benefits

Melrose Park vs River Forest

Simple answer

You'd likely save $378 a month in Melrose Park.

Typical rent is $1,554 in River Forest and $1,176 in Melrose Park. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Melrose Park

Illinois

Typical rent
$1,176
Typical pay
$66,189 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,011
Price index
103.6 (metro)

River Forest

Illinois

Typical rent
$1,554
Typical pay
$146,786 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,011
Price index
103.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Melrose Park and River Forest are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.