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Cost of Living Calculator - Palatine, Illinois vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 123.9% more expensive than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $268,624 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
304% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Palatine, San Francisco is:
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  123.9% higher
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  19.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  460.9% higher
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  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  30.6% higher
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  Personal
  11.1% higher
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