Cost of Living Calculator - Tampa, Kansas vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 59.1% more expensive than Tampa, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $119,333 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Tampa, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Chicago
than in Tampa, Kansas
Tampa, KS vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Tampa, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.1% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  374.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  98.4% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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