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CHICAGO vs. MADISON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Madison, New Jersey

The cost of living in Madison, New Jersey is 50.2% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $112,643 in Madison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Madison, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in Madison
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Madison, NJ

Compared to Chicago, Madison is:

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50.2% higher

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13.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

197.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

25.2% higher

Commute

2.5% lower

Health

13.0% higher

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Personal

11.2% higher

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