Cost of living in Chicago, IL

Chicago is a Census city in Cook County, IL. ACS 2024 5-year population is 2,711,226. Median gross rent is $1,440 (ACS 2024 5-year, this place). Median home value is $334,100. Median household income is $77,902. Insurance is the NAIC state average; food is a USDA plan — no town indexes.