Cost of Living Calculator - Wolcott, Indiana vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 41.7% more expensive than Wolcott, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $106,266 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Wolcott, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Wolcott, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Chicago
than in Wolcott, Indiana
Wolcott, IN vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Wolcott, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  89.2% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher

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