Morristown, Tennessee vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 31.1% more expensive than Morristown, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $91,795 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Morristown, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Morristown, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Chicago
than in Morristown, Tennessee
Morristown, TN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Morristown, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  60.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher