Joliet, Illinois vs. San Fernando, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Fernando, California is 75.4% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,693 in San Fernando, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Fernando, California is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
230% more expensive in San Fernando
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs. San Fernando, CA
Compared to Joliet, San Fernando is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.4% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  238.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  70.1% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher