Stockholm, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 41.9% more expensive than Stockholm, New York.

You would need a salary of $70,938 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Stockholm, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Stockholm, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Chicago
than in Stockholm, New York
Stockholm, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Stockholm, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  194.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  79.4% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher