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CHICAGO vs. BOWLING GREEN
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is
21.2%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$47,263
in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Chicago, Bowling Green is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
21.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.1% lower
Commute
43.9% lower
Health
31.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.9% lower
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