Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Chicago Heights, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago Heights, Illinois is 8.3% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,856 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Chicago Heights
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs Chicago Heights, IL
Compared to Albany, Chicago Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% lower
      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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  42.9% higher
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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