Chicago, Illinois vs. Norfolk, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, New York is 29.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,534 in Norfolk, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, New York is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Norfolk
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Norfolk, NY
Compared to Chicago, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  41.8% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower