Cost of Living Calculator - Berea, Ohio vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 29.2% more expensive than Berea, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $96,931 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Berea, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Berea, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Chicago
than in Berea, Ohio
Berea, OH vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Berea, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% higher
      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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  63.3% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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