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Cost of Living Calculator - Skokie, Illinois vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 138.1% more expensive than Skokie, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $178,585 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Skokie, Illinois.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Skokie, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
382% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, IL vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Skokie, Santa Monica is:
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  138.1% higher
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  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  476.2% higher
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  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
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  Personal
  4.4% lower
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