Del Rio, Texas vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 43.6% more expensive than Del Rio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $71,791 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Rio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Del Rio, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Chicago
than in Del Rio, Texas
Del Rio, TX vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Del Rio, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  102.5% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher