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SOUTH_LAKE_TAHOE vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - South Lake Tahoe, California vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
23.8%
cheaper
than South Lake Tahoe, California.
You would need a salary of
$38,112
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Chicago
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South_Lake_Tahoe, CA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to South_Lake_Tahoe, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.8% lower
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
48.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.3% lower
Commute
35.0% higher
Health
31.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.5% higher
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