Chicago, Illinois vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 20.9% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $90,712 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Chicago, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
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  20.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
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  Personal
  1.3% higher
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