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COLUMBUS vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Indiana vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
29.1%
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$109,735
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Chicago
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Columbus, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
47.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.0% lower
Commute
99.6% higher
Health
6.3% lower
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Personal
6.4% higher
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