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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Petaluma, California
The cost of living in Petaluma, California is
50.8%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$187,044
in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Petaluma, CA
Compared to Chicago, Petaluma is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.8% higher
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14.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
202.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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6.8% higher
Commute
18.3% lower
Health
25.3% higher
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Personal
1.0% lower
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