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Washington, D.C., DC vs Chicago, IL

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Washington, D.C., DC
Median Salary$104,085
Total Filings545
COL Index146.0
Chicago, IL
Median Salary$89,281
Total Filings111,454
COL Index92.3
Based on DOL filings, Washington, D.C., DC pays 16.6% more than Chicago, IL overall.

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