Holly Pond, Alabama vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 31.8% more expensive than Holly Pond, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $65,890 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Holly Pond, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Holly Pond, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Chicago
than in Holly Pond, Alabama
Holly Pond, AL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Holly Pond, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  59.7% higher
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher