Cost of Living Calculator - Clearwater, Florida vs North Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in North Chicago, Illinois is 20.6% cheaper than Clearwater, Florida.

You would need a salary of $39,707 in North Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Clearwater, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in North Chicago
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs North Chicago, IL
Compared to Clearwater, North Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  26.7% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher

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