Cost of Living Calculator - Freeport, Texas vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 28.2% more expensive than Freeport, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,938 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Freeport, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Freeport, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Chicago
than in Freeport, Texas
Freeport, TX vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Freeport, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher

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