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


The cost of living in Tarpon Springs, Florida is 3.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,417 in Tarpon Springs, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tarpon Springs, Florida is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Tarpon Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Tarpon Springs, FL
Compared to Chicago, Tarpon Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  17.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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