Edwards AFB, California vs. Waukegan, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukegan, Illinois is 21.0% cheaper than Edwards AFB, California.

You would need a salary of $39,496 in Waukegan, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Edwards AFB, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukegan, Illinois is cheaper than Edwards AFB, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Waukegan
than in Edwards AFB, California
Edwards Afb, CA vs. Waukegan, IL
Compared to Edwards Afb, Waukegan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% lower
      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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher