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COLUMBIA vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Missouri vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
19.6%
more expensive
than Columbia, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$53,820
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Chicago
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Columbia, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
25.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
87.7% higher
Health
29.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.2% higher
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