Cost of Living Calculator - Hartford, South Dakota vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 10.8% more expensive than Hartford, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $83,127 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Hartford, South Dakota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
81% more expensive in Chicago
than in Hartford, South Dakota
Hartford, SD vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Hartford, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  81.3% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher

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