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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Dripping Springs, Texas

The cost of living in Dripping Springs, Texas is 35.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $101,536 in Dripping Springs, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dripping Springs, Texas is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Dripping Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Dripping Springs, TX
Compared to Chicago, Dripping Springs is:
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  35.4% higher
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  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.3% higher
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  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  23.5% higher
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  Personal
  14.4% lower
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