Chicago, Illinois vs. Leonia, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leonia, New Jersey is 41.2% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $197,747 in Leonia, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leonia, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Leonia
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Leonia, NJ
Compared to Chicago, Leonia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% higher
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher