Hamilton, Ohio vs. South Chicago Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Chicago Heights, Illinois is 1.4% more expensive than Hamilton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $76,034 in South Chicago Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamilton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Chicago Heights, Illinois is more expensive than Hamilton, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
62% more expensive in South Chicago Heights
than in Hamilton, Ohio
Hamilton, OH vs. South Chicago Heights, IL
Compared to Hamilton, South Chicago Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher