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CHICAGO vs. MENLO PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Menlo Park, California

The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 230.6% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $247,975 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
771% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Menlo Park, CA

Compared to Chicago, Menlo Park is:

Homeowner

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230.6% higher

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25.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

892.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.1% lower

Commute

0.1% lower

Health

33.4% higher

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Personal

10.9% higher

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