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OLATHE vs. CHICAGO
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Olathe, Kansas vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
4.2%
more expensive
than Olathe, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$161,465
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Olathe, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Olathe, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
60% more expensive in Chicago
than in Olathe, Kansas
Olathe, KS vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Olathe, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
12.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.4% lower
Commute
60.3% higher
Health
13.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.3% lower
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