Chicago, Illinois vs. Casa Grande, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Casa Grande, Arizona is 11.8% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $111,982 in Casa Grande, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Casa Grande, Arizona is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% cheaper in Casa Grande
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Casa Grande, AZ
Compared to Chicago, Casa Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower