Chicago vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2799
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6454
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$1702
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$2727
$563
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5210
$482
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
12
😀 Quality of life
97
50
🏙️ Population
2.75M
14.7K

The cost of living in Chicago is 178% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 394th and 5501st ($2799 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 338th and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Chicago compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 16th and 6632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Roseau

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Chicago Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$7.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1993
$255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3215
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$86
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$70.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.77%
7.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3645
$1337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2499
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$3.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$2.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.5
$7.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.84
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.2
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.7
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2032
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23423
$4439

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2384
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2360
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2396
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2386
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2287
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2393
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2385
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2399
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2366
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2400
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2426
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2288
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2398
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2406
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2405
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2549
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2393
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2413
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2395
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2030
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2327
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2392
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2462
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2008
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2388
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2399
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2468
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2363
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2495
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2268
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2392
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2368
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2261
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2392
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1989
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2376
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2426

Cities near Roseau

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1168
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1656
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1659
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1169
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1135
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1131
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$988
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$988
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1336
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1338
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1463
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1352
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2878
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1076
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1075
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2593
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1111
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2303
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1248
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1213
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1079
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$638
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$610
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$697
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1007
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1592
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1693
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1686
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1305
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1646
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1702
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1554
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1155