Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Maple Valley, Washington


The cost of living in Maple Valley, Washington is 39.1% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $406,190 in Maple Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maple Valley, Washington is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Maple Valley
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Maple Valley, WA
Compared to Chicago, Maple Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher

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