Cost of Living Calculator - Niles, Illinois vs Santa Ana, California


The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 31.5% more expensive than Niles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $98,638 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Niles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Niles, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Niles, Illinois
Niles, IL vs Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Niles, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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