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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by blue03s2k,Mar 20 2006, 09:33 PM
yeah it's way cheaper from what i remember..
I was curious so I decided to do a quick google search:

Stated another way, it's 23.5% more expensive to live in Washington, Washington DC than Chicago, Illinois
I stand corrected.
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Originally Posted by ruexp67,Mar 20 2006, 10:36 PM
I don't think so. I thought Chicago was third in cost of living after San Fran and Manhatten.
i dunno...all i know is when i dated a girl that went to uic... she was living in a rather large studio.. and she was only paying like 600-700 bucks a month utilities included.....

here you'll be lucky to get a studio for $1100 a month without utilities.... (unless you get really lucky)
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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I think she got REALLY lucky, 'cause that sounds way cheap to me.
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:43 PM
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More stats:

Stated another way, it's 14.8% cheaper to live in Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport, Virginia than Chicago, Illinois
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Stated another way, it's 15.7% cheaper to live in Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia than Chicago, Illinois
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Originally Posted by ruexp67,Mar 20 2006, 10:40 PM
I was curious so I decided to do a quick google search:



I stand corrected.
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you don't want to live in richmond..
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by ruexp67,Mar 20 2006, 09:40 PM
I was curious so I decided to do a quick google search:



I stand corrected.
wow thats crazy...
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thats like 2 hours south of DC
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It's 53.9% more expensive to live in New York, New York than Chicago, Illinois



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