Lemont, Illinois vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 30.9% more expensive than Lemont, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $98,204 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemont, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Lemont, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in San Diego
than in Lemont, Illinois
Lemont, IL vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Lemont, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower