League City, Texas vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 7.6% more expensive than League City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $86,092 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in League City, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than League City, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in Chicago
than in League City, Texas
League City, TX vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to League City, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  45.8% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher