Carroll, Iowa vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 38.2% more expensive than Carroll, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,112 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Carroll, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Carroll, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Chicago
than in Carroll, Iowa
Carroll, IA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Carroll, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  132.8% higher
  Health
  26.8% lower
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  Personal
  7.2% higher
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