Cost of Living Calculator - Skillman, New Jersey vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 25.2% cheaper than Skillman, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $56,133 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Skillman, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Skillman, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Chicago
than in Skillman, New Jersey
Skillman, NJ vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Skillman, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% lower
      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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower

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