What is a pro or con of living in Lafayette, Californiacompared to Hinsdale, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in Lafayette.

What salary do I need to live in Lafayette, California copmared to Hinsdale, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Hinsdale, Illinois should increase to $73,386 in Lafayette, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HINSDALE vs. LAFAYETTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hinsdale, Illinois vs. Lafayette, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 46.8% more expensive than Hinsdale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $73,386 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hinsdale, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Hinsdale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Hinsdale, Illinois

Hinsdale, IL vs. Lafayette, CA

Compared to Hinsdale, Lafayette is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

67.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.5% higher

Commute

1.8% lower

Health

28.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Hinsdale, Illinois vs. Lafayette, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hinsdale, IL vs. Lafayette, CA

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