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CHICAGO vs. ST. LOUIS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. St. Louis, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in St. Louis, Michigan is
32.5%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$40,503
in St. Louis, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Michigan is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. St. Louis, MI
Compared to Chicago, St. Louis is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
63.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.5% higher
Commute
36.5% lower
Health
0.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.5% lower
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