Cost of Living Calculator - Oswego, Illinois vs Bell, California


The cost of living in Bell, California is 30.5% more expensive than Oswego, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $117,478 in Bell, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oswego, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bell, California is more expensive than Oswego, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Bell
than in Oswego, Illinois
Oswego, IL vs Bell, CA
Compared to Oswego, Bell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  29.3% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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