Chicago, Illinois vs. South Gate, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Gate, California is 31.2% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,016 in South Gate, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Gate, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in South Gate
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. South Gate, CA
Compared to Chicago, South Gate is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
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  Personal
  3.5% lower
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