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MIAMI vs. CHICAGO
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Miami, Florida vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
12.3%
cheaper
than Miami, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$58,789
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Chicago
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Miami, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
30.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.8% lower
Commute
4.2% lower
Health
15.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.4% higher
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