Pahrump, Nevada vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.0% more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $83,994 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pahrump, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
90% more expensive in Chicago
than in Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump, NV vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Pahrump, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher