Chicago, Illinois vs. Redding, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redding, Connecticut is 43.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $233,724 in Redding, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redding, Connecticut is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Redding
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Redding, CT
Compared to Chicago, Redding is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  44.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher