Chicago vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2613
$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6659
$2458
🏠 One person rent
$1594
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$3123
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5285
$2385
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
69
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
2.75M
518K

The cost of living in Chicago is 162% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 505th and 5333rd ($2613 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 397th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chicago compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Utsunomiya ranked 200th in Japan, while ranked 16th and 1311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Utsunomiya

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Chicago Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$5.12
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1958
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3908
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.2
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$2596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.79
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.7
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.85
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2675
$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15494
$15188

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2476
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2544
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2446
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2387
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2199
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2257
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2317
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2300
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2290
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2323
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2295
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2245
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2282
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2244
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2264
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2215
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2264
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2204
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2258
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2013
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2248
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2258
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2240
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2162
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2030
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2257
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2253
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2269
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2250
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2267
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2264
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2238
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2239
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2221
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2038
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2240

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$979
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$972
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$974
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$980
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$982
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$988
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$995
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1011
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1002
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1017
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1001
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1009
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1002
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1082
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$997
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$980
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1044
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1015
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1155
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1089
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1019
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1015
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1026
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1074
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1281
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1058
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1219
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$994
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1034
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1005
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1152
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$980
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$997