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Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids, Minnesota vs Chicago, Illinois

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 36.8% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $60,199 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Chicago
than in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Grand Rapids, MN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Grand Rapids, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
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  36.8% higher
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  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  112.7% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
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  Personal
  8.9% higher
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