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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Garden Grove, California

The cost of living in Garden Grove, California is 43.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,552 in Garden Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garden Grove, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Garden Grove
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Garden Grove, CA
Compared to Chicago, Garden Grove is:
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  43.4% higher
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  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.3% higher
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  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
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  Personal
  2.7% lower
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