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CRYSTAL LAKE vs. CHICAGO
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Crystal Lake, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois
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The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
4.7%
more expensive
than Crystal Lake, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$52,339
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Crystal Lake, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
11% more expensive in Chicago
than in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Crystal Lake, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Crystal Lake, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
0.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
3.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.5% lower
Commute
11.2% higher
Health
9.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.4% higher
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