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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Sugar Mountain, North Carolina

The cost of living in Sugar Mountain, North Carolina is 27.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $54,749 in Sugar Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Mountain, North Carolina is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Sugar Mountain
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Sugar Mountain, NC
Compared to Chicago, Sugar Mountain is:
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  27.0% lower
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  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.9% higher
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  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  49.0% lower
  Health
  40.1% higher
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  Personal
  13.5% lower
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