What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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Cost of Living Calculator - North Chicago, Illinois vs California City, California

Q: How much more expensive is California City compared to North Chicago?

You would need a salary of $93,202 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Chicago, Illinois.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in California City, California is 24.3% more expensive than North Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $93,202 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Chicago, Illinois.

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• Overall, California City, California is more expensive than North Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

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76% more expensive in California City
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North Chicago, IL vs California City, CA

Compared to North Chicago, California City is:

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24.3% higher

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3.3% higher

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63.9% higher

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25.2% higher

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67.5% higher

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4.9% lower

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8.4% lower

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