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CHICAGO vs. HACKENSACK
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Hackensack, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Hackensack, New Jersey is
14.4%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$68,659
in Hackensack, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hackensack, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Hackensack
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Hackensack, NJ
Compared to Chicago, Hackensack is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
27.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.6% higher
Commute
4.0% higher
Health
11.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.2% higher
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