Dunedin, Florida vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 0.9% more expensive than Dunedin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $87,091 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dunedin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Dunedin, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Chicago
than in Dunedin, Florida
Dunedin, FL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Dunedin, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  34.7% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher