Brunswick, Ohio vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 17.5% more expensive than Brunswick, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $58,753 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Brunswick, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Brunswick, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Chicago
than in Brunswick, Ohio
Brunswick, OH vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Brunswick, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  51.2% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher