Skokie, Illinois vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 54.6% more expensive than Skokie, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $77,277 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Skokie, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Skokie, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Oakland
than in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, IL vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Skokie, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
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  54.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  32.7% higher
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  Personal
  2.7% higher
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