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MERLIN vs. CHICAGO
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Merlin, Oregon vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
2.9%
cheaper
than Merlin, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$48,553
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Merlin, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Merlin, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Chicago
than in Merlin, Oregon
Merlin, OR vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Merlin, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
28.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.4% higher
Commute
76.7% higher
Health
13.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.4% higher
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