Paycheck Atlas

Minneapolis, MN vs Chicago, IL

Overall prices in Chicago, IL run 1% lower than in Minneapolis, MN. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $99k in Chicago, IL for every $100k you earn in Minneapolis, MN.

Salary in Minneapolis, MNEquivalent in Chicago, ILTake-home in MNTake-home in IL
$50,000$49,415$3,246/mo$3,287/mo
$75,000$74,122$4,708/mo$4,775/mo
$100,000$98,829$6,032/mo$6,122/mo
$150,000$148,244$8,633/mo$8,771/mo
$1,440Median rent, Minneapolis, MN
$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.

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