Chicago vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2822
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6502
$2104
🏠 One person rent
$1695
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$730
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5026
$378
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
57
😀 Quality of life
95
62
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.42M

The cost of living in Chicago is 227% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 375th and 6516th ($2822 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 311th and 12th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Salvador ranked 18th in Brazil, while ranked 22nd and 5693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Salvador

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Chicago Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.7
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$7.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2002
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3205
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
10.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$1920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2521
$1029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.2
$50.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$9.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.16
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.62
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.9
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.5
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$154
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$8.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1863
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24172
$14902

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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 Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$667
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$676
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$568
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$666
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$645
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$607
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$645
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$548
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$492
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$651
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$589
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$572
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$567
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$628
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$591
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$614
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$595
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$648
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$488
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$608
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$611
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$726
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$602
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$677
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$687
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$611
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$628
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$609
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$579
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$615
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$598
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$611
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$626
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743