Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 35.8% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $135,777 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Chicago
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Erie, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Food
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  202.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Unlock with Premium
  Median Home Cost
  Unlock with Premium
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  67.7% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Unlock with Premium
  Childcare
  Unlock with Premium
  Personal
  3.0% higher
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Manhattan, New YorkMurfreesboro, TennesseeCompare
Chicago, IllinoisBlackstone, VirginiaCompare
Fairhope, AlabamaGilbert, ArizonaCompare
Chicago, IllinoisWheeling, West VirginiaCompare
Chicago, IllinoisFlorence, South CarolinaCompare
Chicago, IllinoisColumbus, OhioCompare
Chicago, IllinoisMiami, FloridaCompare
West Jordan, UtahChandler, ArizonaCompare
Chicago, IllinoisGainesville, FloridaCompare
Chicago, IllinoisKingsport, TennesseeCompare

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.