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Filtered list · 87 cities with at least 25k people, largest first · weight a priority to rank them

City2-bedroom rentCost of living indexMedian household incomeCrime indexSchool ratingSales tax
Chicago2.7M people$2,200/mo106$71,00055/1006.0/1010.25%
Aurora180k people$1,608/mo97$93,63350/1006.3/108.85%
Naperville151k people$1,935/mo116$155,10550/1006.3/108.85%
Joliet150k people$1,312/mo92$92,20150/1006.3/108.85%
Rockford148k people$1,004/mo80$54,75250/1006.3/108.85%
Elgin115k people$1,375/mo94$90,28250/1006.3/108.85%
Springfield113k people$997/mo82$66,06450/1006.3/108.85%
Peoria112k people$1,088/mo83$59,41050/1006.3/108.85%
Champaign90k people$1,205/mo88$56,11850/1006.3/108.85%
Waukegan89k people$1,222/mo87$71,91950/1006.3/108.85%
Cicero83k people$1,168/mo89$70,84250/1006.3/108.85%
Bloomington79k people$1,105/mo86$77,38450/1006.3/108.85%
Schaumburg77k people$1,920/mo105$97,51450/1006.3/108.85%
Evanston76k people$1,835/mo112$96,43450/1006.3/108.85%
Arlington Heights76k people$1,816/mo108$116,72350/1006.3/108.85%
Bolingbrook74k people$1,621/mo99$108,40050/1006.3/108.85%
Decatur70k people$860/mo77$51,59250/1006.3/108.85%
Palatine66k people$1,634/mo102$97,81950/1006.3/108.85%
Skokie66k people$1,606/mo103$95,33750/1006.3/108.85%
Des Plaines59k people$1,686/mo102$97,87550/1006.3/108.85%
Orland Park58k people$1,419/mo99$98,91050/1006.3/108.85%
Oak Lawn57k people$1,295/mo93$83,91150/1006.3/108.85%
Berwyn56k people$1,324/mo94$78,40850/1006.3/108.85%
Mount Prospect55k people$1,558/mo103$101,72050/1006.3/108.85%
Tinley Park55k people$1,466/mo96$105,18950/1006.3/108.85%
Normal54k people$987/mo85$64,78550/1006.3/108.85%
Wheaton54k people$1,757/mo109$120,00850/1006.3/108.85%
Oak Park53k people$1,919/mo112$110,82050/1006.3/108.85%
Hoffman Estates51k people$1,682/mo102$106,80650/1006.3/108.85%
Downers Grove50k people$1,799/mo109$115,11450/1006.3/108.85%
Glenview48k people$2,205/mo124$143,05650/1006.3/108.85%
Plainfield47k people$1,851/mo109$144,00050/1006.3/108.85%
Elmhurst46k people$1,934/mo117$149,64450/1006.3/108.85%
Lombard44k people$2,065/mo107$100,36250/1006.3/108.85%
Buffalo Grove43k people$2,023/mo111$129,39550/1006.3/108.85%
Moline42k people$941/mo80$67,70150/1006.3/108.85%
Belleville41k people$1,052/mo82$63,53550/1006.3/108.85%
Romeoville41k people$1,890/mo100$106,32550/1006.3/108.85%
Crystal Lake41k people$1,449/mo97$108,41850/1006.3/108.85%
Bartlett41k people$1,643/mo103$133,24050/1006.3/108.85%
DeKalb40k people$1,043/mo85$46,48150/1006.3/108.85%
Carol Stream39k people$1,628/mo101$102,30950/1006.3/108.85%
Urbana39k people$1,007/mo83$45,34650/1006.3/108.85%
Quincy39k people$921/mo80$56,48050/1006.3/108.85%
Streamwood39k people$1,617/mo97$101,21850/1006.3/108.85%
Park Ridge39k people$1,586/mo112$142,98650/1006.3/108.85%
Wheeling38k people$1,705/mo98$85,20550/1006.3/108.85%
Carpentersville37k people$1,369/mo91$86,91750/1006.3/108.85%
Hanover Park37k people$1,489/mo95$91,76350/1006.3/108.85%
Oswego36k people$1,916/mo105$123,79250/1006.3/108.85%
Rock Island36k people$899/mo79$59,04150/1006.3/108.85%
Addison35k people$1,318/mo97$90,43150/1006.3/108.85%
Calumet City35k people$1,151/mo83$55,36950/1006.3/108.85%
Northbrook35k people$2,644/mo133$157,78250/1006.3/108.85%
Woodridge34k people$1,524/mo101$101,00050/1006.3/108.85%
St. Charles33k people$1,826/mo106$114,30050/1006.3/108.85%
Glendale Heights33k people$1,642/mo97$86,54550/1006.3/108.85%
O'Fallon32k people$1,267/mo93$105,98250/1006.3/108.85%
Elk Grove Village32k people$1,734/mo103$94,17550/1006.3/108.85%
Mundelein32k people$1,632/mo99$108,34050/1006.3/108.85%
Pekin32k people$926/mo79$60,79050/1006.3/108.85%
North Chicago31k people$1,380/mo87$60,17250/1006.3/108.85%
Gurnee31k people$1,741/mo103$119,62850/1006.3/108.85%
Highland Park30k people$1,859/mo119$168,09450/1006.3/108.85%
Algonquin30k people$1,839/mo105$134,52550/1006.3/108.85%
Niles30k people$1,361/mo98$75,27450/1006.3/108.85%
Galesburg29k people$887/mo77$48,29750/1006.3/108.85%
Lake in the Hills29k people$1,660/mo100$117,15150/1006.3/108.85%
Burbank29k people$1,243/mo92$80,11650/1006.3/108.85%
Danville29k people$873/mo76$45,95750/1006.3/108.85%
Glen Ellyn28k people$1,479/mo110$140,93850/1006.3/108.85%
Lansing28k people$1,206/mo86$75,56950/1006.3/108.85%
McHenry28k people$1,665/mo97$86,31550/1006.3/108.85%
New Lenox28k people$1,415/mo101$140,86550/1006.3/108.85%
Huntley28k people$1,590/mo100$88,53650/1006.3/108.85%
Wilmette28k people$2,097/mo134$190,66250/1006.3/108.85%
Batavia27k people$1,466/mo101$120,05650/1006.3/108.85%
Round Lake Beach27k people$1,468/mo91$86,05950/1006.3/108.85%
Vernon Hills27k people$1,790/mo107$121,94350/1006.3/108.85%
Oak Forest27k people$1,361/mo92$91,99050/1006.3/108.85%
Chicago Heights27k people$952/mo81$54,79850/1006.3/108.85%
Granite City27k people$891/mo77$59,20550/1006.3/108.85%
Edwardsville26k people$1,318/mo94$86,72150/1006.3/108.85%
Lockport26k people$1,396/mo96$111,98150/1006.3/108.85%
Woodstock26k people$1,374/mo92$82,75850/1006.3/108.85%
West Chicago25k people$1,416/mo98$99,92750/1006.3/108.85%
Alton25k people$1,054/mo80$54,56850/1006.3/108.85%