Cost of Living Calculator - Clayton, Georgia vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 23.6% more expensive than Clayton, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $92,715 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Clayton, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Clayton, Georgia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
73% more expensive in Chicago
than in Clayton, Georgia
Clayton, GA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Clayton, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% higher
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  83.4% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher

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