Chicago, Illinois vs. Boulder Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder Creek, California is 49.3% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $119,479 in Boulder Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder Creek, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Boulder Creek
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Boulder Creek, CA
Compared to Chicago, Boulder Creek is:
  Homeowner
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  49.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  163.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
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  Personal
  1.6% lower
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