Palatine, Illinois vs. Chula Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chula Vista, California is 37.0% more expensive than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $115,057 in Chula Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chula Vista, California is more expensive than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Chula Vista
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs. Chula Vista, CA
Compared to Palatine, Chula Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.0% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower