Elmwood Park, Illinois vs. Union City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union City, California is 81.1% more expensive than Elmwood Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $90,554 in Union City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmwood Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union City, California is more expensive than Elmwood Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
267% more expensive in Union City
than in Elmwood Park, Illinois
Elmwood Park, IL vs. Union City, CA
Compared to Elmwood Park, Union City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.1% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  267.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  32.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher