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What it Costs to Live in Chicago, IL

The cost of living in Chicago can be an important factor in your decision on whether or not to move to Chicago. Compare the cost of living in Chicago to other cities to help give you a better idea of what to expect when it comes to renting or buying a home in Chicago.


Chicago Housing Prices and Cost of Living


The median sales price for homes in Chicago is $280,750.

Average Apartment Rental Prices


Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom
$1,233$1,745$2,318$2,499

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