Cost of Living Calculator - Raceland, Louisiana vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 28.3% more expensive than Raceland, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $64,158 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Raceland, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Raceland, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Chicago
than in Raceland, Louisiana
Raceland, LA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Raceland, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  26.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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