Sheffield Wins
5
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Chicago Wins
1
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
66
Sheffield
vs
68
Chicago
Sheffield is 2 pts cheaper
Rent
44
Sheffield
vs
55
Chicago
Sheffield is 11 pts cheaper
Groceries
91
Sheffield
vs
85
Chicago
Chicago is 6 pts cheaper
Restaurants
72
Sheffield
vs
80
Chicago
Sheffield is 8 pts cheaper
Transport
77
Sheffield
vs
90
Chicago
Sheffield is 13 pts cheaper
Utilities
84
Sheffield
vs
95
Chicago
Sheffield is 11 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Chicago to match a Sheffield salary
| Salary in Sheffield | Equivalent in Chicago | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $51,515 | $1,515 more |
| $75,000 | $77,273 | $2,273 more |
| $100,000 | $103,030 | $3,030 more |
| $125,000 | $128,788 | $3,788 more |
| $150,000 | $154,545 | $4,545 more |
| $200,000 | $206,061 | $6,061 more |
Sheffield vs Chicago: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 2%. Sheffield is the more affordable option.
Rent: Sheffield has a rent index of 44, while Chicago has 55.
Average Salaries: Sheffield: $2,350/month vs Chicago: $4,200/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Sheffield wins 5, while Chicago wins 1.
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