Chicago, Illinois vs. Byron, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Byron, Nebraska is 38.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $30,912 in Byron, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Byron, Nebraska is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Byron
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Byron, NE
Compared to Chicago, Byron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% lower
      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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  56.8% lower
  Health
  50.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower