Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Sarasota Springs, Florida


The cost of living in Sarasota Springs, Florida is 10.4% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $134,358 in Sarasota Springs, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota Springs, Florida is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Sarasota Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Sarasota Springs, FL
Compared to Chicago, Sarasota Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower

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