Chicago, Illinois vs. Deerfield Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Deerfield Beach, Florida is 8.4% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,715 in Deerfield Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Deerfield Beach, Florida is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Deerfield Beach
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Deerfield Beach, FL
Compared to Chicago, Deerfield Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower