Cost of Living Calculator - Wentzville, Missouri vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 6.8% more expensive than Wentzville, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $59,380 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wentzville, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Wentzville, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in Chicago
than in Wentzville, Missouri
Wentzville, MO vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Wentzville, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% higher
      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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  41.6% higher
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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