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REDWOOD CITY vs. CHICAGO
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Redwood City, California vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
61.3%
cheaper
than Redwood City, California.
You would need a salary of
$30,962
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Chicago
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Redwood City, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
61.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
17.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
85.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.5% lower
Commute
0.3% lower
Health
25.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.2% lower
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