Sidney, Montana vs. West Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 4.1% more expensive than Sidney, Montana.

You would need a salary of $52,051 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sidney, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Sidney, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
113% more expensive in West Chicago
than in Sidney, Montana
Sidney, MT vs. West Chicago, IL
Compared to Sidney, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  66.8% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher