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CHICAGO vs. ANN ARBOR
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is
3.1%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$103,073
in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Chicago, Ann Arbor is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.1% higher
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Renter
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Food
5.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
65.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.0% higher
Commute
27.7% lower
Health
8.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.1% lower
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