Cost of Living Calculator - Ransom, Illinois vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 42.3% more expensive than Ransom, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,126 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ransom, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Ransom, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Chicago
than in Ransom, Illinois
Ransom, IL vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Ransom, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  203.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  78.5% higher
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher

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