Paycheck Atlas

Miami, FL vs Chicago, IL

Overall prices in Chicago, IL run 9% lower than in Miami, FL. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $91k in Chicago, IL for every $100k you earn in Miami, FL.

Salary in Miami, FLEquivalent in Chicago, ILTake-home in FLTake-home in IL
$50,000$45,375$3,530/mo$3,033/mo
$75,000$68,062$5,133/mo$4,445/mo
$100,000$90,749$6,598/mo$5,682/mo
$150,000$136,124$9,483/mo$8,131/mo
$1,869Median rent, Miami, FL
$1,430Median rent, Chicago, IL

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

Compare the other way: Chicago, IL vs Miami, FL