Cost of Living Calculator - Gary, Indiana vs Compton, California


The cost of living in Compton, California is 87.1% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $93,553 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
596% more expensive in Compton
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs Compton, CA
Compared to Gary, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.1% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  763.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  69.9% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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