Chicago, Illinois vs. Cordova, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cordova, Alaska is 12.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $89,907 in Cordova, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cordova, Alaska is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Cordova
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Cordova, AK
Compared to Chicago, Cordova is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% higher
      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
  54.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  53.9% lower
  Health
  41.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher

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