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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs East Grand Rapids, Michigan

The cost of living in East Grand Rapids, Michigan is 11.8% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $469,645 in East Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Grand Rapids, Michigan is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in East Grand Rapids
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs East Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Chicago, East Grand Rapids is:
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  11.8% higher
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  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% higher
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  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
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  Personal
  8.5% lower
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