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SOUTH BEND vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - South Bend, Indiana vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
43.2%
more expensive
than South Bend, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$166,112
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Chicago
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to South Bend, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
43.2% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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8.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
237.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.6% higher
Commute
79.4% higher
Health
5.9% lower
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Personal
15.4% higher
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