Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Huntsville, Texas


The cost of living in Huntsville, Texas is 21.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,374 in Huntsville, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Texas is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Huntsville, TX
Compared to Chicago, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  46.1% lower
  Health
  30.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower

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