Cost of Living Calculator - Waterman, Illinois vs Carson, California


The cost of living in Carson, California is 64.4% more expensive than Waterman, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $123,329 in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterman, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is more expensive than Waterman, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
217% more expensive in Carson
than in Waterman, Illinois
Waterman, IL vs Carson, CA
Compared to Waterman, Carson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.4% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  239.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  59.5% higher
  Health
  30.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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