Naperville, Illinois vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 27.0% more expensive than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $292,126 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Naperville, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower