Wheaton, Illinois vs. Newark, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, California is 71.6% more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $274,587 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Newark
than in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, IL vs. Newark, CA
Compared to Wheaton, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.6% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher