Chicago, Illinois vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 14.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $344,134 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
58% cheaper in South Padre Island
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. South Padre Island, TX
Compared to Chicago, South Padre Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  38.4% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  29.0% lower
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