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CHICAGO vs. PALO ALTO
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Palo Alto, Pennsylvania

The cost of living in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania is 33.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $50,310 in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Palo Alto
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Palo Alto, PA

Compared to Chicago, Palo Alto is:

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33.0% lower

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0.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

75.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.4% higher

Commute

45.9% lower

Health

28.0% higher

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Personal

9.3% lower

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