Cost of Living Calculator - Sauk Rapids, Minnesota vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 24.0% more expensive than Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $50,848 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Chicago
than in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
Sauk Rapids, MN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Sauk Rapids, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  60.7% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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