Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Chicago Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago Heights, Illinois is 17.5% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $41,240 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Chicago Heights
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Chicago_Heights, IL
Compared to Charlottesville, Chicago_Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  73.9% higher
  Health
  17.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher