Barstow, California vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 19.3% more expensive than Barstow, California.

You would need a salary of $173,033 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Barstow, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Barstow, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Chicago
than in Barstow, California
Barstow, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Barstow, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.9% lower
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
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  Personal
  4.8% higher
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