Joplin, Missouri vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 44.0% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $90,700 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Chicago
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Joplin, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  88.7% higher
  Health
  15.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  25.2% higher
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