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


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 26.5% more expensive than Riverdale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $632,509 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverdale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Riverdale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Chicago
than in Riverdale, Illinois
Riverdale, IL vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Riverdale, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  346.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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