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APPLETON vs. CHICAGO
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Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
27.6%
more expensive
than Appleton, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$382,635
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Chicago
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Appleton, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
47.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.2% lower
Commute
86.9% higher
Health
7.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.1% higher
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