Peru, Illinois vs. Fontana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fontana, California is 70.7% more expensive than Peru, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $238,969 in Fontana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Peru, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fontana, California is more expensive than Peru, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
289% more expensive in Fontana
than in Peru, Illinois
Peru, IL vs. Fontana, CA
Compared to Peru, Fontana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.7% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  307.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  102.0% higher
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher