Cost of Living Calculator - Polson, Montana vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 7.8% more expensive than Polson, Montana.

You would need a salary of $80,873 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Polson, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Polson, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
115% more expensive in Chicago
than in Polson, Montana
Polson, MT vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Polson, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  84.4% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher

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