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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Los Alamitos, California

The cost of living in Los Alamitos, California is 89.5% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $142,134 in Los Alamitos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamitos, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
365% more expensive in Los Alamitos
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Los_Alamitos, CA
Compared to Chicago, Los_Alamitos is:
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  89.5% higher
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  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  341.5% higher
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  Utilities
  5.2% higher
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  15.3% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
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  Personal
  3.1% lower
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