Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Carnation, Washington


The cost of living in Carnation, Washington is 57.0% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $78,492 in Carnation, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carnation, Washington is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Carnation
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Carnation, WA
Compared to Chicago, Carnation is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.0% higher
      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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher

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