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CHICAGO vs. MERIDEN
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Meriden, Connecticut
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Meriden, Connecticut is
7.9%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$46,043
in Meriden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meriden, Connecticut is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Meriden
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Meriden, CT
Compared to Chicago, Meriden is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
27.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.5% higher
Commute
33.4% lower
Health
36.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.9% higher
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