Cost of Living Calculator - Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 42.4% more expensive than Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $71,220 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Chicago
than in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Prairie Du Chien, WI vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Prairie Du Chien, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  108.9% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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