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CENTRAL vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Central, South Carolina vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
29.4%
more expensive
than Central, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$64,699
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Central, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Central, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Chicago
than in Central, South Carolina
Central, SC vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Central, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.4% higher
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
1.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
70.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.8% lower
Commute
76.4% higher
Health
19.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.3% higher
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