Cost of Living Calculator - Darlington, Wisconsin vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 38.8% more expensive than Darlington, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $69,385 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Darlington, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Darlington, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Chicago
than in Darlington, Wisconsin
Darlington, WI vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Darlington, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  62.6% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher

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