Glenville, West Virginia vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 42.8% more expensive than Glenville, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,269 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Glenville, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Glenville, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Chicago
than in Glenville, West Virginia
Glenville, WV vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Glenville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  28.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher