Krakow Wins
6
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Chicago Wins
0
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
42
Krakow
vs
68
Chicago
Krakow is 26 pts cheaper
Rent
32
Krakow
vs
55
Chicago
Krakow is 23 pts cheaper
Groceries
42
Krakow
vs
85
Chicago
Krakow is 43 pts cheaper
Restaurants
38
Krakow
vs
80
Chicago
Krakow is 42 pts cheaper
Transport
48
Krakow
vs
90
Chicago
Krakow is 42 pts cheaper
Utilities
52
Krakow
vs
95
Chicago
Krakow is 43 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Chicago to match a Krakow salary
| Salary in Krakow | Equivalent in Chicago | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $80,952 | $30,952 more |
| $75,000 | $121,429 | $46,429 more |
| $100,000 | $161,905 | $61,905 more |
| $125,000 | $202,381 | $77,381 more |
| $150,000 | $242,857 | $92,857 more |
| $200,000 | $323,810 | $123,810 more |
Krakow vs Chicago: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 26%. Krakow is the more affordable option.
Rent: Krakow has a rent index of 32, while Chicago has 55.
Average Salaries: Krakow: $1,400/month vs Chicago: $4,200/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Krakow wins 6, while Chicago wins 0.
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