Lake Village, Indiana vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 15.6% more expensive than Lake Village, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $57,804 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Village, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Lake Village, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lake Village, Indiana
Lake Village, IN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Lake Village, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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)
  35.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher