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LAKELAND vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lakeland, Florida vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
21.6%
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$310,126
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Lakeland, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.6% higher
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5.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
41.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.3% lower
Commute
63.7% higher
Health
12.8% lower
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14.0% higher
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