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CINCINNATI vs. CHICAGO
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Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
23.7%
more expensive
than Cincinnati, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$211,583
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Chicago
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Cincinnati, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
58.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.3% lower
Commute
48.0% higher
Health
1.6% lower
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Personal
11.1% higher
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