Walnut Creek, California vs. Homer Glen, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer Glen, Illinois is 44.6% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $55,359 in Homer Glen, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer Glen, Illinois is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Homer Glen
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Homer Glen, IL
Compared to Walnut Creek, Homer Glen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.6% lower
      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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower