Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 33.9% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $107,132 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Chicago
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Owensboro, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  86.9% higher
  Health
  28.4% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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