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PALO ALTO vs. CHAMPAIGN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palo Alto, California vs. Champaign, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is
81.7%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$9,150
in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% cheaper in Champaign
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Palo Alto, Champaign is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
81.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
23.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
95.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.8% higher
Commute
50.6% lower
Health
3.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.4% lower
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