Cost of Living Calculator - King Cove, Alaska vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 5.5% more expensive than King Cove, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $79,126 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in King Cove, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than King Cove, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Chicago
than in King Cove, Alaska
King Cove, AK vs Chicago, IL
Compared to King Cove, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  60.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.9% lower
  Commute
  155.1% higher
  Health
  32.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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