Cost of Living Calculator - Birch Run, Michigan vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 30.5% more expensive than Birch Run, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $71,774 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Birch Run, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Birch Run, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Chicago
than in Birch Run, Michigan
Birch Run, MI vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Birch Run, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher

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