Cost of Living Calculator - Elmhurst, Illinois vs Dana Point, California


The cost of living in Dana Point, California is 64.5% more expensive than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $123,373 in Dana Point, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dana Point, California is more expensive than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Dana Point
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs Dana Point, CA
Compared to Elmhurst, Dana Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.5% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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