Tucson, Arizona vs. North Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Chicago, Illinois is 17.8% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $111,019 in North Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in North Chicago
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. North Chicago, IL
Compared to Tucson, North Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher