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LAKE ORION vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Lake Orion, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
2.3%
more expensive
than Lake Orion, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$76,714
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Orion, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Lake Orion, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lake Orion, Michigan
Lake Orion, MI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Lake Orion, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
3.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.6% lower
Commute
9.3% higher
Health
10.1% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
1.6% lower
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