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CHICAGO vs. ALAMEDA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Alameda, California
The cost of living in Alameda, California is
95.5%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$97,767
in Alameda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alameda, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
315% more expensive in Alameda
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Alameda, CA
Compared to Chicago, Alameda is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
95.5% higher
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15.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
330.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.7% lower
Commute
9.5% lower
Health
32.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.6% higher
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