Carol Stream, Illinois vs. Acalanes Ridge, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Acalanes Ridge, California is 121.0% more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $165,751 in Acalanes Ridge, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carol Stream, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acalanes Ridge, California is more expensive than Carol Stream, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
329% more expensive in Acalanes Ridge
than in Carol Stream, Illinois
Carol_Stream, IL vs. Acalanes_Ridge, CA
Compared to Carol_Stream, Acalanes_Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.0% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  364.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  28.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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