Chicago vs Denver

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

More Affordable

Chicago

United States

112cost index

Chicago is 12% more expensive than the US average.

Denver

United States

116cost index

Denver is 16% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

3.6%

Denver is 3.6% pricier than Chicago

Salary Equivalent

0.97x

$1,000 in Denver = $966 in Chicago

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