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CHICAGO vs. LINCOLN
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Lincoln, Nebraska

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 14.8% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $298,151 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Lincoln, NE

Compared to Chicago, Lincoln is:

Homeowner

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14.8% lower

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0.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

21.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% lower

Commute

45.1% lower

Health

52.7% higher

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Personal

8.4% lower

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