Enhanced Cost of Living Calculator
Now includes childcare, taxes, health, housing for home owners vs renters, insurance costs and more when you upgrade to premium.
SEE MY OPTIONS
No Thanks
Cost of Living
Compare Cities
Quiz
Community Data
Crime
Climate
Schools
News
Places to Live
Find a Place
Top Lists
Rankings
Interactive Map
Login
Create Account
CHICAGO vs. LAKELAND
Cost of Living Comparison
Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium
Chicago, Illinois vs. Lakeland, Florida
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is
17.8%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$45,219
in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Chicago, Lakeland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Food
5.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
29.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
Unlock with Premium
Median Home Cost
Unlock with Premium
Utilities
5.6% higher
Commute
38.9% lower
Health
14.7% higher
Taxes
Unlock with Premium
Childcare
Unlock with Premium
Personal
12.3% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current City
Comparison City
Yakima, Washington
Bloomington, Minnesota
Compare
Austin, Arkansas
Livingston, Texas
Compare
Madawaska, Maine
Beaufort, South Carolina
Compare
Glover, Vermont
Ashfield, Massachusetts
Compare
Kent, Washington
Dracut, Massachusetts
Compare
Dallas, Texas
Ladson, South Carolina
Compare
Seattle, Washington
Portland, Oregon
Compare
Indianapolis, Indiana
Columbia, South Carolina
Compare
Wheeling, Illinois
Salem, Oregon
Compare
Webster, Texas
Worthington, Ohio
Compare
Follow Us