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Cost of Living Calculator - Joliet, Illinois vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 190.1% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $217,598 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
520% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Joliet, San Francisco is:
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  190.1% higher
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  22.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  863.2% higher
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  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  68.1% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
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  Personal
  32.0% higher
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