Chicago, Illinois vs. Klamath Falls, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Klamath Falls, Oregon is 20.1% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,944 in Klamath Falls, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Klamath Falls, Oregon is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Klamath Falls
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Klamath Falls, OR
Compared to Chicago, Klamath Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  50.5% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower