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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Arlington Heights, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
7.1%
cheaper
than Arlington Heights, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$78,971
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Chicago
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Arlington Heights, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
29.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.9% lower
Commute
10.0% higher
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.9% lower
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