Cost of Living Calculator - Princeton, Texas vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 10.2% more expensive than Princeton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,085 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Princeton, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in Chicago
than in Princeton, Texas
Princeton, TX vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Princeton, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  43.4% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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