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CHICAGO vs. COLUMBUS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Columbus, Georgia
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The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is
28.9%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$128,045
in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Columbus
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Chicago, Columbus is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.9% lower
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3.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
61.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
12.1% higher
Commute
42.4% lower
Health
13.4% higher
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Personal
15.3% lower
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