Cost of Living Calculator - Mebane, North Carolina vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 17.1% more expensive than Mebane, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $99,553 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mebane, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Mebane, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
75% more expensive in Chicago
than in Mebane, North Carolina
Mebane, NC vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Mebane, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  72.0% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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