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Chicago

Vital statistics

Average Home Price

281,000 USD

Cost of living/National Average

> 23%

Average Salary

72,000 USD

Average Rental Price per Month

1,691 USD

Average Commute Time

34.6 minutes

Annual  temperature

22 - 83 ᐤF

City of Skyscrapers

Chicago will capture your attention with its wonderful skyline mountain by world-class and modern architecture. But, if you go deeper into this bright city you will experience its museums and many places to shop and to catch a game or two.

Chicago’s Secret Sauce

  • Time Out Market is the place to be, with 18 kitchens in a 50, 000 square foot space for new food to try. 
  • Free concerts at Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park over the summers.
  • Check out 100 local organizations that will bring you modern art, and entertainment in Chicago Park District's Night Out.
  • Sunflower City is an escape from the buildings with acres of tall sunflowers.

Cost of the essentials

The housing expenses in Chicago are 56 percent over the national average, and groceries are 8 percent, but utilities are below it by 10 percent.

151.23 USD / month

Energy bill / month

161.21 USD / month

Phone bill / month

5.50 USD / 0.5 litre

Domestic beer

3.60 USD

Loaf of Bread

8 USD

McDonalds Meal

Things You Can Do in The City of Big Shoulders

Chicago is a city filled with buildings and what comes with buildings? Shopping, museums, with parks outside for a breath of fresh air.

High-Rise Buildings
1,384
Museums
67
Bars
870
Parks
570