Cost of Living: San antonio, TX vs North chicago, IL

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric San antonio North chicago
Housing Index 90.0 90.0
Median Home Price $307,400 $204,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1130 $1546
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1228 $1680

Housing Comparison: San antonio vs North chicago

  • In San antonio, the median home price is higher at $307,400, while in North chicago it is $204,000.
  • In North chicago, the rental for a two-bedroom apartment stands at $1,546, while it is $1,130 in San antonio.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric San antonio North chicago
Electricity Price $14.47 $16.15
Natural Gas Price $26.29 $16.59
Other Utilities $200 $250

Utilities Comparison: San antonio vs North chicago

  • North chicago has higher electricity costs at $16.15 per kWh, versus $14.47 in San antonio.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in San antonio at $26.29 per unit, while it is cheaper at $16.59 in North chicago.
  • North chicago has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while San antonio averages $200.