Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 27.0% more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $63,475 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Chicago
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Janesville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
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  Personal
  9.8% higher
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