Lombard, Illinois vs. Valley Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley Springs, California is 15.7% more expensive than Lombard, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $86,752 in Valley Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lombard, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Springs, California is more expensive than Lombard, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Valley Springs
than in Lombard, Illinois
Lombard, IL vs. Valley Springs, CA
Compared to Lombard, Valley Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower