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PONTIAC vs. CHICAGO
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Pontiac, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
48.3%
more expensive
than Pontiac, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$74,171
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Pontiac, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Chicago
than in Pontiac, Illinois
Pontiac, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Pontiac, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
48.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
142.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.5% lower
Commute
122.3% higher
Health
20.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.2% higher
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