Crystal Lake, Illinois vs. La Mirada, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Mirada, California is 51.9% more expensive than Crystal Lake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $186,778 in La Mirada, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mirada, California is more expensive than Crystal Lake, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in La Mirada
than in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Crystal Lake, IL vs. La Mirada, CA
Compared to Crystal Lake, La Mirada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  163.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower