Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs California City, California


The cost of living in California City, California is 20.6% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,537 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in California City
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs California City, CA
Compared to Evanston, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% higher
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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