What is a pro or con of living in Highland Park, Illinoiscompared to Oceanside, California?

Median Home Cost is 21% cheaper in Highland Park.

What salary do I need to live in Highland Park, Illinois copmared to Oceanside, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Oceanside, California could decrease to $43,977 in Highland Park, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

OCEANSIDE vs. HIGHLAND PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Oceanside, California vs. Highland Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 12.0% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $43,977 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Highland Park
than in Oceanside, California

Oceanside, CA vs. Highland Park, IL

Compared to Oceanside, Highland Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

12.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% lower

Commute

15.9% lower

Health

8.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Oceanside, CA vs. Highland Park, IL

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