Deerfield, Illinois vs. Scotts Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scotts Valley, California is 67.5% more expensive than Deerfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $335,063 in Scotts Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotts Valley, California is more expensive than Deerfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Scotts Valley
than in Deerfield, Illinois
Deerfield, IL vs. Scotts Valley, CA
Compared to Deerfield, Scotts Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.5% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  27.3% higher
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower