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ELKHART vs. CHICAGO
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Elkhart, Indiana vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
34.4%
more expensive
than Elkhart, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$67,209
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkhart, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Elkhart, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Chicago
than in Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, IN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Elkhart, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.4% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
67.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.1% higher
Commute
78.9% higher
Health
5.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.3% higher
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