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AIKEN vs. CHICAGO
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Aiken, South Carolina vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
24.4%
more expensive
than Aiken, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$62,225
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Aiken, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Aiken, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Chicago
than in Aiken, South Carolina
Aiken, SC vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Aiken, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
60.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.9% lower
Commute
63.7% higher
Health
8.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.8% higher
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