Burlingame, California vs. Wilmette, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmette, Illinois is 56.5% cheaper than Burlingame, California.

You would need a salary of $21,749 in Wilmette, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlingame, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmette, Illinois is cheaper than Burlingame, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Wilmette
than in Burlingame, California
Burlingame, CA vs. Wilmette, IL
Compared to Burlingame, Wilmette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.5% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  25.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower