Oceanside, California vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 26.5% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $70,571 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Chicago
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Oceanside, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  23.7% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
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  Personal
  3.0% higher
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