Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago Ridge, Illinois vs Hammond, Indiana


The cost of living in Hammond, Indiana is 17.0% cheaper than Chicago Ridge, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,489 in Hammond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago Ridge, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago Ridge, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Hammond
than in Chicago Ridge, Illinois
Chicago_Ridge, IL vs Hammond, IN
Compared to Chicago_Ridge, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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