Maysville, Kentucky vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 40.2% more expensive than Maysville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $70,104 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Maysville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Maysville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Chicago
than in Maysville, Kentucky
Maysville, KY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Maysville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  84.9% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher