Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Paris, Illinois


The cost of living in Paris, Illinois is 37.1% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $37,765 in Paris, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paris, Illinois is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Paris
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Paris, IL
Compared to Chicago, Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% lower
      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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  59.6% lower
  Health
  25.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower

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