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West Lafayette, Indiana - Chicago, Illinois

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A salary of $50,000 in West Lafayette, Indiana should increase to $52,814 in Chicago, Illinois

West Lafayette U.S. Avg. Chicago

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Cost of Living IndexesWest LafayetteChicago
Overall100105
Food96108
Housing100107
Utilities10299
Transportation106110
Health103104
Miscellaneous97102
100=national average

Chicago is 6% more expensive than West Lafayette.

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

Food is 12% more expensive in Chicago.

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