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Kettering, Ohio - Chicago, Illinois

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A salary of $35,000 in Kettering, Ohio should increase to $40,468 in Chicago, Illinois

Kettering U.S. Avg. Chicago

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Cost of Living IndexesKetteringChicago
Overall91105
Food93108
Housing69107
Utilities11199
Transportation98110
Health94104
Miscellaneous101102
100=national average

Chicago is 16% more expensive than Kettering.

Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing is 55% more expensive in Chicago.


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