Grand Blanc, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 15.9% more expensive than Grand Blanc, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $45,880 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Grand Blanc, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Chicago
than in Grand Blanc, Michigan
Grand Blanc, MI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Grand Blanc, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher