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SALEM vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Illinois vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
51.9%
more expensive
than Salem, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$83,558
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Salem, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Chicago
than in Salem, Illinois
Salem, IL vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Salem, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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4.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
209.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.2% lower
Commute
117.8% higher
Health
31.1% lower
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Personal
12.6% higher
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