What is a pro or con of living in Rolling Meadows, Illinoiscompared to Lancaster, California?

Median Home Cost is 34% cheaper in Rolling Meadows.

What salary do I need to live in Rolling Meadows, Illinois copmared to Lancaster, California?

A salary of $85,554 in Lancaster, California could decrease to $75,808 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois (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.

LANCASTER vs. ROLLING MEADOWS
Cost of Living Comparison

Lancaster, California vs. Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rolling Meadows, Illinois is 11.4% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $75,808 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rolling Meadows, Illinois is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Rolling Meadows
than in Lancaster, California

Lancaster, CA vs. Rolling Meadows, IL

Compared to Lancaster, Rolling Meadows is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.2% lower

Commute

0.3% higher

Health

1.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.3% higher

Cost of Food

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