Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgecrest, California vs Rolling Meadows, Illinois


The cost of living in Rolling Meadows, Illinois is 6.0% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $53,023 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rolling Meadows, Illinois is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Rolling Meadows
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs Rolling Meadows, IL
Compared to Ridgecrest, Rolling Meadows is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher

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