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MUSCLE SHOALS vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Muscle Shoals, Alabama vs Chicago, Illinois

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 29.6% more expensive than Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $161,943 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Muscle Shoals, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Chicago
than in Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Muscle Shoals, AL vs Chicago, IL

Compared to Muscle Shoals, Chicago is:

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29.6% higher

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2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

68.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.0% lower

Commute

72.9% higher

Health

25.4% lower

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Personal

11.0% higher

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