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Cost of Living in Chicago, Illinois

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Cost of Living
CostoflivingChicago, ILUnited States
Overall116100
Food114100
Utilities95100
Miscellaneous108100

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Chicago, IL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Chicago, IL is more expensive.

Overall, Chicago, IL cost of living is 116.20.


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