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CLEARWATER vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Clearwater, Florida vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
8.4%
more expensive
than Clearwater, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$54,188
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Clearwater, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Chicago
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Clearwater, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
7.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
10.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.5% lower
Commute
40.2% higher
Health
15.1% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.7% higher
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