Chicago, Illinois vs. West St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 6.3% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,834 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% cheaper in West St. Paul
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. West St. Paul, MN
Compared to Chicago, West St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  15.1% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  1.2% higher
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