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Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, North Carolina vs Chicago, Illinois

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 35.4% more expensive than Washington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,605 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Washington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Chicago
than in Washington, North Carolina
Washington, NC vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Washington, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
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  35.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  118.5% higher
  Health
  32.5% lower
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  Personal
  11.7% higher
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