Rocky Point, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.0% cheaper than Rocky Point, New York.

You would need a salary of $43,980 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Point, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Rocky Point, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Chicago
than in Rocky Point, New York
Rocky Point, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Rocky Point, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% lower
      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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.0% lower
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  29.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower