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MADERA vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Madera, California vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
6.3%
more expensive
than Madera, California.
You would need a salary of
$53,168
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Madera, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Madera, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Chicago
than in Madera, California
Madera, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Madera, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
5.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.2% lower
Commute
42.6% higher
Health
3.8% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
8.8% higher
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