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Cost of Living Calculator - Carol Stream, Illinois vs San Diego, California

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 54.5% more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $77,264 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carol Stream, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in San Diego
than in Carol Stream, Illinois
Carol Stream, IL vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Carol Stream, San Diego is:
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  54.5% higher
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  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.7% higher
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  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  0.5% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.4% lower
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