Chicago vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2667
$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6807
$2583
🏠 One person rent
$1579
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$3056
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4901
$2514
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
69
😀 Quality of life
96
73
🏙️ Population
2.75M
518K

The cost of living in Chicago is 154% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 483rd and 5301st ($2667 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 425th and 409th 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 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 20th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.3
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.62
$3.3
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.12
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1974
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3828
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2594
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3554
$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3158
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.5
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.92
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.3
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2457
$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19423
$15287

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2427
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2463
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2424
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2375
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2376
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2177
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2307
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2344
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2326
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2367
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2412
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2393
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2292
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2305
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2360
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2358
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2292
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2268
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2292
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2293
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2296
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2224
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1975
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2276
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2392
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2363
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2276
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2380
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2290
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2269
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2280
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2134
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2331
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2002
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2357

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1019
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1032
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1036
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1043
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1105
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1105
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1036
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1026
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1188
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1105
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1067
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1067
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1145
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1085
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1319
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1245
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1040
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1046
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1059
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1082
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1036