Cost of Living Calculator - Princeton, New Jersey vs North Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in North Chicago, Illinois is 46.9% cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $29,227 in North Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in North Chicago
than in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, NJ vs North Chicago, IL
Compared to Princeton, North Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.9% lower
      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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.