What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $49,675 in Washington township (Gloucester County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Washington township (Gloucester County), New Jersey is 0.7% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,675 in Washington township (Gloucester County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington township (Gloucester County), New Jersey is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Washington township (Gloucester County)
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Washington_Township_(Gloucester_County), NJ

Compared to Chicago, Washington_Township_(Gloucester_County) is:

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0.7% lower

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Food

7.3% higher

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1.6% lower

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Utilities

21.8% higher

Commute

14.7% lower

Health

6.3% higher

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Personal

2.0% lower

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