San Clemente, California vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 47.8% cheaper than San Clemente, California.

You would need a salary of $26,093 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in San Clemente, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than San Clemente, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Chicago
than in San Clemente, California
San Clemente, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to San Clemente, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
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  Personal
  2.9% higher
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