What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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WEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - West Springfield Town, Massachusetts vs Chicago, Illinois

Q: How much more expensive is Chicago compared to West Springfield Town?

You would need a salary of $83,300 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 11.1% more expensive than West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $83,300 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

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• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than West Springfield Town, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
56% more expensive in Chicago
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West Springfield Town, MA vs Chicago, IL

Compared to West Springfield Town, Chicago is:

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11.1% higher

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8.0% lower

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3.0% higher

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13.3% lower

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56.5% higher

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3.6% lower

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6.2% higher

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