Cost of Living Calculator - South Chicago Heights, Illinois vs Monroe, Louisiana


The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 8.5% cheaper than South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $45,760 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than South Chicago Heights, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% cheaper in Monroe
than in South Chicago Heights, Illinois
South_Chicago_Heights, IL vs Monroe, LA
Compared to South_Chicago_Heights, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  49.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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