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BELLINGHAM vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Minnesota vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
53.6%
more expensive
than Bellingham, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$115,236
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Bellingham, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
365% more expensive in Chicago
than in Bellingham, Minnesota
Bellingham, MN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Bellingham, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.6% higher
Child Care
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5.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
234.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% higher
Commute
74.2% higher
Health
6.8% higher
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Personal
4.6% higher
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