Cost of Living Calculator - College Station, Texas vs West Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 14.7% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $114,689 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in West Chicago
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs West Chicago, IL
Compared to College Station, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  59.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% higher

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