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CHICAGO vs. LOS GATOS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Los Gatos, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is
208.6%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$1,388,421
in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
714% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Chicago, Los Gatos is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
208.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
23.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
737.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.2% higher
Commute
8.0% higher
Health
22.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.1% lower
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