West Orange, New Jersey vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 19.2% cheaper than West Orange, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $138,998 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Orange, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than West Orange, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Chicago
than in West Orange, New Jersey
West Orange, NJ vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to West Orange, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  11.2% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  6.2% lower
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