Minooka, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 7.6% more expensive than Minooka, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $80,711 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Minooka, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Minooka, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
12% more expensive in Chicago
than in Minooka, Illinois
Minooka, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Minooka, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher