Chicago, Illinois vs. Cedar Lake, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Lake, Indiana is 11.4% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,752 in Cedar Lake, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Lake, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Cedar Lake
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Cedar Lake, IN
Compared to Chicago, Cedar Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.2% lower
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