Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Dahlonega, Georgia


The cost of living in Dahlonega, Georgia is 19.9% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,037 in Dahlonega, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dahlonega, Georgia is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% cheaper in Dahlonega
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Dahlonega, GA
Compared to Chicago, Dahlonega is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  50.0% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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