Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Brookhaven, Mississippi


The cost of living in Brookhaven, Mississippi is 29.9% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $52,584 in Brookhaven, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookhaven, Mississippi is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Brookhaven
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Brookhaven, MS
Compared to Chicago, Brookhaven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  45.7% lower
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower

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