Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Illinois instead of Aruba, you would:

Health

live 1.2 years less

In Aruba, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Illinois, that number is 77 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.

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Economy

make 71.2% more money

Aruba has a GDP per capita of $41,300 as of 2022, while in Illinois, the GDP per capita is $70,691 as of 2024.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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