Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 35.8% more expensive than Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $67,889 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Chicago
than in Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
Tennessee Ridge, TN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Tennessee Ridge, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  226.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  51.2% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher