Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Illinois vs Foster City, California


The cost of living in Foster City, California is 236.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,117 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
692% more expensive in Foster City
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs Foster City, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Foster City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  236.5% 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
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  894.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  120.5% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% higher

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