Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Romeville, Louisiana


The cost of living in Romeville, Louisiana is 19.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $24,162 in Romeville, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Romeville, Louisiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Romeville
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Romeville, LA
Compared to Chicago, Romeville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  12.1% lower
  Health
  39.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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