What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS vs. SIMI VALLEY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington Heights, Illinois vs Simi Valley, California

Q: How much more expensive is Simi Valley compared to Arlington Heights?

You would need a salary of $47,273 in Simi Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Simi Valley, California is 31.3% more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,273 in Simi Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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• Overall, Simi Valley, California is more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Simi Valley
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights, IL vs Simi Valley, CA

Compared to Arlington Heights, Simi Valley is:

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31.3% higher

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7.9% higher

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78.4% higher

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6.4% higher

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12.4% lower

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21.3% higher

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3.3% lower

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