Champaign, Illinois vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 35.9% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $135,859 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Champaign, Lake Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  131.4% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher