Canton, Massachusetts vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 27.7% cheaper than Canton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $36,137 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Canton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Canton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Chicago
than in Canton, Massachusetts
Canton, MA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Canton, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower

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