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JACKSON vs. CHICAGO
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Jackson, Mississippi vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
31.3%
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi.
You would need a salary of
$55,144
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Chicago
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Jackson, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.3% higher
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Renter
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Food
1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
70.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.4% higher
Commute
65.7% higher
Health
13.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.6% higher
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