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INDEX vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Index, Washington vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
2.7%
more expensive
than Index, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$51,338
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Index, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Index, Washington
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
34% more expensive in Chicago
than in Index, Washington
Index, WA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Index, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
2.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
16.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
28.9% higher
Commute
18.0% higher
Health
1.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% higher
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