Cost of Living Calculator - North Liberty, Iowa vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 16.6% more expensive than North Liberty, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $93,290 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in North Liberty, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than North Liberty, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Chicago
than in North Liberty, Iowa
North Liberty, IA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to North Liberty, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  78.9% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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