Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs North Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in North Chicago, Illinois is 11.0% cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $66,773 in North Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in North Chicago
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs North Chicago, IL
Compared to Bloomington, North Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% lower
      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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

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