Chatham, Illinois vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 32.7% more expensive than Chatham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,764 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chatham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Chatham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Modesto
than in Chatham, Illinois
Chatham, IL vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Chatham, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  50.5% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher