Cost of Living Calculator - Highland Park, Illinois vs Compton, California


The cost of living in Compton, California is 6.1% more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,074 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
70% more expensive in Compton
than in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park, IL vs Compton, CA
Compared to Highland Park, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  70.8% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower

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