Vernon Hills, Illinois vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 91.9% more expensive than Vernon Hills, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $163,110 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Vernon Hills, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Vernon Hills, Illinois
Vernon Hills, IL vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Vernon Hills, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.9% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  39.2% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower