Chicago, Illinois vs. Arvada, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 22.6% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $61,313 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Arvada
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Arvada, CO
Compared to Chicago, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
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  Personal
  2.7% higher
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