Cost of Living Calculator - Fulton, Illinois vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 40.9% more expensive than Fulton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $105,721 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fulton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Fulton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Chicago
than in Fulton, Illinois
Fulton, IL vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Fulton, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.9% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  117.1% higher
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher

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