Cost of Living Calculator - Milford, Delaware vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 13.1% more expensive than Milford, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $56,526 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Milford, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Milford, Delaware
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
97% more expensive in Chicago
than in Milford, Delaware
Milford, DE vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Milford, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  65.1% higher
  Health
  22.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher

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