Cost of Living Calculator - Mission Viejo, California vs DeKalb, Illinois


The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is 50.5% cheaper than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $24,750 in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is cheaper than Mission Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in DeKalb
than in Mission Viejo, California
Mission_Viejo, CA vs Dekalb, IL
Compared to Mission_Viejo, Dekalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% lower
      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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  33.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower

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