Cost of Living Calculator - Evansdale, Iowa vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 48.5% more expensive than Evansdale, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $74,274 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Evansdale, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Evansdale, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Chicago
than in Evansdale, Iowa
Evansdale, IA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Evansdale, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.5% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  116.1% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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