Lawrence, Indiana vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 20.5% more expensive than Lawrence, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $78,350 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Lawrence, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lawrence, Indiana
Lawrence, IN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Lawrence, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  42.5% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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