Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. St. Charles, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Charles, Illinois is 19.3% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $41,757 in St. Charles, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Charles, Illinois is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in St. Charles
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. St. Charles, IL
Compared to Chattanooga, St. Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher