North Chicago, Illinois vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 114.2% more expensive than North Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $428,463 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in North Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than North Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
372% more expensive in New York
than in North Chicago, Illinois
North Chicago, IL vs. New York, NY
Compared to North Chicago, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  114.2% 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
  23.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  599.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  60.1% higher
  Commute
  150.1% higher
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher

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