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NASHVILLE vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Nashville, Tennessee vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
4.2%
more expensive
than Nashville, Tennessee.
You would need a salary of
$52,085
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Nashville, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% more expensive in Chicago
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Nashville, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
4.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
12.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.5% lower
Commute
37.5% higher
Health
11.5% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
22.8% higher
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