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CHICAGO vs. PLANO
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Plano, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Plano, Texas is
1.6%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$71,108
in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Plano
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Chicago, Plano is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
44.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.2% higher
Commute
36.5% lower
Health
14.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
14.4% lower
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