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TRAVERSE CITY vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Traverse City, Michigan vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
10.8%
more expensive
than Traverse City, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$83,127
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Traverse City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Traverse City, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
74% more expensive in Chicago
than in Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, MI vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Traverse City, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
10.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
14.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.1% lower
Commute
78.5% higher
Health
7.1% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
6.2% higher
Cost of Food
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