Downers Grove, Illinois vs. Redlands, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redlands, California is 6.6% more expensive than Downers Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,172 in Redlands, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redlands, California is more expensive than Downers Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Redlands
than in Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, IL vs. Redlands, CA
Compared to Downers Grove, Redlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower