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FORT MADISON vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Madison, Iowa vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
51.5%
more expensive
than Fort Madison, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$171,230
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Madison, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Fort Madison, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Chicago
than in Fort Madison, Iowa
Fort Madison, IA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Fort Madison, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.5% higher
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Food
4.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
174.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.7% lower
Commute
116.4% higher
Health
24.3% lower
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Personal
9.9% higher
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