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ALBERT LEA vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Albert Lea, Minnesota vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
51.7%
more expensive
than Albert Lea, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$113,798
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Albert Lea, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Chicago
than in Albert Lea, Minnesota
Albert Lea, MN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Albert Lea, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.7% higher
Child Care
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3.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
160.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.6% lower
Commute
111.8% higher
Health
0.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.2% higher
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