Chicago, Illinois vs. Dover, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, Delaware is 13.1% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $8,687 in Dover, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, Delaware is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Dover
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Dover, DE
Compared to Chicago, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  27.6% higher
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  Personal
  2.0% higher
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