Cost of Living Calculator - Tenafly, New Jersey vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 40.2% cheaper than Tenafly, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $44,825 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tenafly, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Tenafly, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Chicago
than in Tenafly, New Jersey
Tenafly, NJ vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Tenafly, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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