Blairsville, Georgia vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 21.9% more expensive than Blairsville, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $60,953 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Blairsville, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Blairsville, Georgia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
102% more expensive in Chicago
than in Blairsville, Georgia
Blairsville, GA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Blairsville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  90.0% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher