Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago Heights, Illinois vs Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 10.3% cheaper than Chicago Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $44,859 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago Heights, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Chicago Heights, Illinois
Chicago_Heights, IL vs Lafayette, IN
Compared to Chicago_Heights, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower

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