Chicago, Illinois vs. Grand Isle, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Isle, Louisiana is 15.4% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,709 in Grand Isle, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Isle, Louisiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Grand Isle
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Grand Isle, LA
Compared to Chicago, Grand Isle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower