Chicago, Illinois vs. New London, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New London, Connecticut is 14.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $245,257 in New London, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New London, Connecticut is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in New London
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. New London, CT
Compared to Chicago, New London is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  27.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower