What is a pro or con of living in Marina del Rey, Californiacompared to Chicago, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 236% more expensive in Marina del Rey.

What salary do I need to live in Marina del Rey, California copmared to Chicago, Illinois?

A salary of $57,500 in Chicago, Illinois should increase to $111,306 in Marina del Rey, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHICAGO vs. MARINA DEL REY
Cost of Living Comparison

Chicago, Illinois vs. Marina del Rey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marina del Rey, California is 93.6% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $111,306 in Marina del Rey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Marina del Rey, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Marina del Rey
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs. Marina Del Rey, CA

Compared to Chicago, Marina Del Rey is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

93.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

161.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

16.6% higher

Health

1.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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