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CHICAGO vs. MANHATTAN
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Manhattan, New York

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 106.1% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $535,881 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
311% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Manhattan, NY

Compared to Chicago, Manhattan is:

Homeowner

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106.1% higher

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23.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

424.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

62.0% higher

Commute

16.2% higher

Health

42.2% higher

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Personal

39.2% higher

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