Cost of Living Calculator - Shreveport, Louisiana vs West Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 32.5% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $46,377 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in West Chicago
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs West Chicago, IL
Compared to Shreveport, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher

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