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CHICAGO vs. PRINCETON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Princeton, New Jersey

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 37.9% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $179,264 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Princeton
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Princeton, NJ

Compared to Chicago, Princeton is:

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37.9% higher

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18.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

299.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.0% higher

Commute

25.8% lower

Health

10.7% higher

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Personal

0.9% higher

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