Cost of Living Calculator - Natchitoches, Louisiana vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 29.1% more expensive than Natchitoches, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $64,543 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Natchitoches, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Chicago
than in Natchitoches, Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Natchitoches, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  97.6% higher
  Health
  31.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher

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