Cost of Living Calculator - Berkeley, Illinois vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 143.2% more expensive than Berkeley, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $121,582 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Berkeley, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
420% more expensive in Berkeley, CA
than in Berkeley, Illinois
Berkeley, IL vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Berkeley, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  143.2% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  562.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  32.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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