Glencoe, Illinois vs. San Marcos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 19.2% cheaper than Glencoe, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,385 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glencoe, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is cheaper than Glencoe, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Glencoe, Illinois
Glencoe, IL vs. San Marcos, CA
Compared to Glencoe, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower