Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Oak Brook, Illinois


The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 16.8% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $41,615 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Oak Brook
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Oakland, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower

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