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Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington Heights, Illinois vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 135.2% more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $176,415 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
355% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Arlington Heights, Santa Monica is:
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  135.2% higher
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  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  423.7% higher
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  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
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  Personal
  4.1% lower
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