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CHICAGO vs. BERKELEY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Berkeley, California
The cost of living in Berkeley, California is
121.9%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$206,349
in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
364% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Chicago, Berkeley is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
121.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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17.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
422.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.6% lower
Commute
14.3% lower
Health
32.7% higher
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Personal
3.8% higher
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