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CHICAGO vs. CARSON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Carson, California
The cost of living in Carson, California is
39.5%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$104,609
in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Carson
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Carson, CA
Compared to Chicago, Carson is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
39.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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4.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
141.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.4% lower
Commute
11.3% higher
Health
1.5% lower
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Personal
2.4% lower
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