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SPRINGFIELD vs. CHICAGO
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Springfield, Missouri vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
31.3%
more expensive
than Springfield, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$91,907
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Chicago
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Springfield, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
67.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% lower
Commute
66.9% higher
Health
12.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.5% higher
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