Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Ligonier, Indiana


The cost of living in Ligonier, Indiana is 31.6% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $34,218 in Ligonier, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ligonier, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Ligonier
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Ligonier, IN
Compared to Chicago, Ligonier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  53.6% lower
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower

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