Glen Ellyn, Illinois vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 35.5% more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,736 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in San Diego
than in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, IL vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Glen Ellyn, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower