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SCRANTON vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Scranton, Pennsylvania vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
35.9%
more expensive
than Scranton, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$47,586
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Chicago
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Scranton, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.9% higher
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Food
0.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
229.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.2% lower
Commute
58.3% higher
Health
10.5% lower
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Personal
5.8% higher
Cost of Food
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