Chicago vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2822
$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6502
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$1695
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$354
🍽️ Food expenses
$730
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5026
$415
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
58
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
2.75M
5.95M

The cost of living in Chicago is 462% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 375th and 8708th ($2822 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 311th and 9th in the United States and India, respectively. Check the United States vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.8 months in Pune. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 22nd and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Pune

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Chicago Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2002
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3205
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$30
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$8.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2521
$1123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.2
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.16
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.62
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.9
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.5
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$154
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1863
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24172
$2558

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2429
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2374
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2432
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2406
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2300
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2449
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2443
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2381
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2408
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2466
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2295
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2439
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2454
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2433
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2521
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2438
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2475
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2434
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1906
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2411
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2440
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2503
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1889
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2438
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2415
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2477
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2434
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2525
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2354
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2421
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2412
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2311
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2398
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1862
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2425
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2434

Cities near Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$268
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$379
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$733
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$475
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$355
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$294
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$282
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$303
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$344
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$282
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$362
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$319
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$385
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$428
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$693
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$302
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$388
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$441
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$397
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$349
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$321
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$287
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$286
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$382
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$301
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$262
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$373
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$376
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$301
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$282
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$462
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$391
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$355