Chicago, Illinois vs. Bay Center, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay Center, Washington is 1.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $128,669 in Bay Center, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay Center, Washington is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in Bay Center
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Bay Center, WA
Compared to Chicago, Bay Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  30.3% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  12.5% lower
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