Thousand Oaks, California vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 35.5% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $209,766 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Chicago
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
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  Personal
  3.1% higher
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