Naperville, Illinois vs. Chelsea, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chelsea, Michigan is 16.5% cheaper than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,749 in Chelsea, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chelsea, Michigan is cheaper than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Chelsea
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs. Chelsea, MI
Compared to Naperville, Chelsea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% lower
      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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower