Cost of Living Calculator - Unalaska, Alaska vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 29.7% cheaper than Unalaska, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $35,144 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Unalaska, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Unalaska, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Chicago
than in Unalaska, Alaska
Unalaska, AK vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Unalaska, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  69.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.7% lower
  Commute
  84.9% higher
  Health
  32.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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