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NORFOLK vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Norfolk, Virginia vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
17.0%
more expensive
than Norfolk, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$204,700
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Chicago
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Norfolk, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.0% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
23.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.0% lower
Commute
68.1% higher
Health
16.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.0% higher
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