Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Bluff, Illinois vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 78.6% more expensive than Lake Bluff, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $133,929 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Lake Bluff, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in San Jose
than in Lake Bluff, Illinois
Lake Bluff, IL vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Lake Bluff, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.6% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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