Richmond, Virginia vs. West Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 5.6% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,810 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
31% more expensive in West Chicago
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. West Chicago, IL
Compared to Richmond, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  4.1% higher
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