Menands, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 5.8% more expensive than Menands, New York.

You would need a salary of $5,291 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Menands, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Menands, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Chicago
than in Menands, New York
Menands, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Menands, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  53.4% higher
  Health
  24.7% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  4.1% lower
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