Hoffman Estates, Illinois vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 43.1% more expensive than Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,554 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Hoffman Estates, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Hoffman Estates, IL vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Hoffman Estates, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  34.8% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower