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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Redwood City, California

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 158.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $224,842 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
466% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Redwood City, CA
Compared to Chicago, Redwood City is:
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  158.4% higher
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  21.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  601.9% higher
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  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  33.4% higher
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  Personal
  11.4% higher
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