Ohio City, Ohio vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 54.3% more expensive than Ohio City, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $77,155 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ohio City, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Ohio City, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Chicago
than in Ohio City, Ohio
Ohio City, OH vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Ohio City, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.3% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  118.1% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher