Lincoln, Illinois vs. El Cajon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 111.4% more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $105,706 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
593% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Lincoln, Illinois
Lincoln, IL vs. El Cajon, CA
Compared to Lincoln, El Cajon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  519.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  92.3% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
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  Personal
  8.1% higher
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