Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Montgomery, Ohio


The cost of living in Montgomery, Ohio is 10.5% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,891 in Montgomery, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Ohio is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Montgomery
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Montgomery, OH
Compared to Chicago, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower

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