Walnut Creek, California vs. Arlington Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington Heights, Illinois is 41.6% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $29,221 in Arlington Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Arlington Heights
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Arlington Heights, IL
Compared to Walnut Creek, Arlington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% lower
      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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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