Chicago, Illinois vs. Benton Harbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benton Harbor, Michigan is 33.1% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $23,431 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton Harbor, Michigan is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Benton Harbor
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Benton Harbor, MI
Compared to Chicago, Benton Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
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  Personal
  13.4% lower
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