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CHICAGO vs. QUEENS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Queens, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Queens, New York is
56.7%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$289,902
in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Queens
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Queens, NY
Compared to Chicago, Queens is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
56.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
19.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
163.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
61.1% higher
Commute
36.1% higher
Health
44.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
13.1% higher
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