Oak Lawn, Illinois vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 211.1% more expensive than Oak Lawn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $155,545 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Oak Lawn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
797% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Oak_Lawn, IL vs. San_Carlos, CA
Compared to Oak_Lawn, San_Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  211.1% 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
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  894.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  4.3% higher
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher