Algonquin, Illinois vs. Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vista, California is 36.7% more expensive than Algonquin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,367 in Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Algonquin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vista, California is more expensive than Algonquin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Vista
than in Algonquin, Illinois
Algonquin, IL vs. Vista, CA
Compared to Algonquin, Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  8.4% lower
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher