Ithaca, New York vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 9.1% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $81,860 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
71% more expensive in Chicago
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Ithaca, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  71.4% higher
  Health
  24.3% lower
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  Personal
  6.7% higher
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