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NEW CITY vs. CHICAGO
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New City, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
27.5%
cheaper
than New City, New York.
You would need a salary of
$130,445
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in New City, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than New City, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Chicago
than in New City, New York
New City, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to New City, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
53.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
30.3% lower
Commute
14.1% lower
Health
31.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.2% lower
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