Oakland, California vs. Naperville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Naperville, Illinois is 31.0% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $151,819 in Naperville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Naperville, Illinois is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Naperville
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Naperville, IL
Compared to Oakland, Naperville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower