Cost of Living Calculator - Bethlehem, New York vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 1.4% more expensive than Bethlehem, New York.

You would need a salary of $50,708 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethlehem, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Bethlehem, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
51% more expensive in Chicago
than in Bethlehem, New York
Bethlehem, NY vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Bethlehem, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  51.2% higher
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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