Cost of Living Calculator - Bay View, Washington vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 26.7% cheaper than Bay View, Washington.

You would need a salary of $54,945 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bay View, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Bay View, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Chicago
than in Bay View, Washington
Bay View, WA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Bay View, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.6% higher
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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