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CHICAGO vs. AUSTIN
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Austin, Minnesota

The cost of living in Austin, Minnesota is 32.1% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $50,909 in Austin, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Austin, Minnesota is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Austin
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Austin, MN

Compared to Chicago, Austin is:

Homeowner

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32.1% lower

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3.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

56.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

55.5% lower

Health

1.2% higher

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Personal

7.8% lower

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