Chicago, Illinois vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is 32.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,246 in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Parsippany-Troy Hills
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ
Compared to Chicago, Parsippany Troy Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher