Compare: Inglewood, CA and Chicago, IL

Inglewood CA

115.7

Cost of Living

above US average

103,621

Population

28.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,563

Median Income

below US average

$860,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Chicago IL

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

2,665,039

Population

36.55

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$71,673

Median Income

below US average

$394,250

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Inglewood

Festivals and events year-round
Growing job market
Sports events nearby
Many local restaurants
Family-friendly activities
Good public transport options
Close to Los Angeles
Rich culture and history
Diverse community
Active nightlife scene

Cons of Inglewood

Public schools can vary
Gentrification concerns
Racial tension reported
Limited green spaces
Social economic disparities
Some areas feel unsafe
High crime rates reported
Traffic congestion issues
High cost of living
Noise from nearby venues

Pros of Chicago

Public transportation access
Lots of parks and outdoor spaces
Strong job market in tech
Active arts community
Plenty of cultural activities
Rich history and architecture
Vibrant nightlife options
Diverse food scene
Family-friendly attractions
Good schools in some areas

Cons of Chicago

High crime rates in certain areas
Certain neighborhoods are unsafe
Limited affordable housing
Harsh winters with snow
Homelessness visible in some spots
Public schools are inconsistent
Divided political views
Expensive cost of living
High taxes impacting residents
Traffic congestion issues