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BUCHANAN vs. CHICAGO
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Buchanan, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
31.5%
more expensive
than Buchanan, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$65,728
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Buchanan, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Buchanan, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Chicago
than in Buchanan, Michigan
Buchanan, MI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Buchanan, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
199.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.8% higher
Commute
21.5% higher
Health
4.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
14.3% higher
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