Houston, Texas vs. West Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 6.3% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $74,398 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in West Chicago
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. West Chicago, IL
Compared to Houston, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
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  Personal
  9.3% higher
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