Brooklyn, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 41.9% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $126,763 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Chicago
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Brooklyn, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  38.8% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  31.0% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  10.8% lower
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