Cost of Living Calculator - Arroyo Grande, California vs Buffalo Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is 31.8% cheaper than Arroyo Grande, California.

You would need a salary of $34,098 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Arroyo Grande, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo Grove, Illinois is cheaper than Arroyo Grande, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Buffalo Grove
than in Arroyo Grande, California
Arroyo Grande, CA vs Buffalo Grove, IL
Compared to Arroyo Grande, Buffalo Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher

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