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PETALUMA vs. CHICAGO
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Petaluma, California vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
33.7%
cheaper
than Petaluma, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,148
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Chicago
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Petaluma, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
67.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.4% lower
Commute
22.5% higher
Health
20.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.0% higher
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