Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmette, Illinois vs South Pasadena, California


The cost of living in South Pasadena, California is 43.6% more expensive than Wilmette, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $359,066 in South Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmette, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Pasadena, California is more expensive than Wilmette, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in South Pasadena
than in Wilmette, Illinois
Wilmette, IL vs South Pasadena, CA
Compared to Wilmette, South Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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