Pismo Beach, California vs. Joliet, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joliet, Illinois is 52.9% cheaper than Pismo Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $23,544 in Joliet, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pismo Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joliet, Illinois is cheaper than Pismo Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Joliet
than in Pismo Beach, California
Pismo Beach, CA vs. Joliet, IL
Compared to Pismo Beach, Joliet is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% lower
      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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower