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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs West Carson, California

The cost of living in West Carson, California is 39.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $83,654 in West Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Carson, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in West Carson
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs West Carson, CA
Compared to Chicago, West Carson is:
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  39.4% higher
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  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.1% higher
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  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
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  Personal
  2.1% lower
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