Billings, Montana vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 15.0% more expensive than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $59,967 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Billings, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
84% more expensive in Chicago
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Billings, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  84.2% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.2% higher
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