Chicago, Illinois vs. Golden Valley, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden Valley, Minnesota is 4.3% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,570 in Golden Valley, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden Valley, Minnesota is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Golden Valley
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Golden Valley, MN
Compared to Chicago, Golden Valley is:
  Homeowner
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  4.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  13.9% lower
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  Personal
  1.1% higher
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