Cost of Living Calculator - Spring Lake township, Michigan vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.6% more expensive than Spring Lake township, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $56,289 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Lake township, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Spring Lake township, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
67% more expensive in Chicago
than in Spring Lake township, Michigan
Spring_Lake_Township, MI vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Spring_Lake_Township, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  47.8% higher
  Health
  8.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher

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