St. Charles, Illinois vs. Napa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Napa, California is 55.2% more expensive than St. Charles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $77,616 in Napa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Charles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Napa, California is more expensive than St. Charles, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Napa
than in St. Charles, Illinois
St. Charles, IL vs. Napa, CA
Compared to St. Charles, Napa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.2% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher