Chicago, Illinois vs. Jackson, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Wyoming is 58.8% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $115,889 in Jackson, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Wyoming is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
417% more expensive in Jackson
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Jackson, WY
Compared to Chicago, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.8% higher
      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
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  46.9% lower
  Health
  64.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher