Pontiac, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 28.8% more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $83,705 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Chicago
than in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, MI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Pontiac, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  5.2% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
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  Personal
  2.6% lower
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