Elmhurst, Illinois vs. Pittsburg, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburg, California is 27.1% more expensive than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $63,574 in Pittsburg, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburg, California is more expensive than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Pittsburg
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs. Pittsburg, CA
Compared to Elmhurst, Pittsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  28.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower