Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Ellyn, Illinois vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 4.3% more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $78,233 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Glen Ellyn, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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