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CHICAGO vs. MALIBU
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Malibu, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Malibu, California is
339.1%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$658,659
in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1046% more expensive in Malibu
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Malibu, CA
Compared to Chicago, Malibu is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
339.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
21.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,215.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.3% higher
Commute
20.9% higher
Health
2.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.4% lower
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