What is a pro or con of living in San Jose, Californiacompared to Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 288% more expensive in San Jose.

What salary do I need to live in San Jose, California copmared to Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

A salary of $75,001 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois should increase to $151,838 in San Jose, 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.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE vs. SAN JOSE
Cost of Living Comparison

Elk Grove Village, Illinois vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 102.4% more expensive than Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $151,838 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Elk Grove Village, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
288% more expensive in San Jose
than in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Elk Grove Village, IL vs. San Jose, CA

Compared to Elk Grove Village, San Jose is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

102.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

16.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

280.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% higher

Commute

24.9% higher

Health

22.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Elk Grove Village, Illinois vs. San Jose, California

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Elk Grove Village, IL vs. San Jose, CA

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