Cost of Living Calculator - Northbrook, Illinois vs Poway, California


The cost of living in Poway, California is 30.8% more expensive than Northbrook, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,408 in Poway, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Northbrook, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poway, California is more expensive than Northbrook, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Poway
than in Northbrook, Illinois
Northbrook, IL vs Poway, CA
Compared to Northbrook, Poway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.8% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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