Jerseyville, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 38.6% more expensive than Jerseyville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $69,290 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Jerseyville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Jerseyville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Chicago
than in Jerseyville, Illinois
Jerseyville, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Jerseyville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  25.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher